The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 plus 3 plus 3 plus 3 plus 3 plus 3 plus 3 letter word ALL FOR ONE AND ONE FOR ALL
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L
L
F
O
R
O
N
E
A
N
D
O
N
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F
O
R
A
L
L
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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.
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