Cryptic crossword clue
Nearly occupies considerable time giving evening’s final speech? 9

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

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The straight part
We know that "evening’s final speech" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case evening’s final speech = goodnight.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does GOODNIGHT mean?

GOODNIGHT noun
  1. Alternative spelling of good night

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