The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word UNALTERED
I've seen this crossword clue in The Guardian
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More clues leading to the result UNALTERED
- NUT leader at sea, the same as before
- Lacking change, central fund haggled without pence
- Left alone, apparently
- Nude composition over altar said to be in its original form
- no different
- Key ingredient of a French wine’s the same
- Rental due to be changed or left alone?
- Nude model has to change — remains the same
- May be unrelated but stiil same
- . Unrelated, perhaps remains the same
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What does UNALTERED mean?
UNALTERED adjective- Remaining in its initial state; not changed.