Cryptic crossword clue
Official introductory letter client read out 10

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word CREDENTIAL

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The straight part
We know that "Official introductory letter" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case official introductory letter = credential.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does CREDENTIAL mean?

CREDENTIAL noun
  1. (chiefly in the plural) documentary or electronic evidence that a person has certain status or privileges
CREDENTIAL verb
  1. To furnish with credentials
CREDENTIAL adjective
  1. Pertaining to or serving as an introduction or recommendation (to someone).

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