Cryptic crossword clue
Naughty saboteur seen around end of park escapes 9

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word BREAKOUTS

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What does BREAKOUTS mean?

BREAKOUTS noun
  1. An escape from prison.
  2. An escape from any restrictive or confining situation.
  3. An outbreak.
  4. A breakdown of statistics; a detailed view of component parts.
  5. A room in a hotel etc. that can be taken by a smaller group at a large conference.

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