Cryptic crossword clue
No force in camouflage sported something of avocado 9

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

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The straight part
We know that "something of avocado" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case something of avocado = guacamole.
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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What does GUACAMOLE mean?

GUACAMOLE noun
  1. An avocado-based greenish dip with onions, tomato, and spices. Common to Mexican cuisine, it is often served with tortilla chips.

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