Cryptic crossword clue
One going places has look at Italian lake and hill 9

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

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The straight part
We know that "One going places" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case one going places = locomotor.
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 LOCOMOTOR mean?

LOCOMOTOR noun
  1. Something that is capable of locomotion.
LOCOMOTOR adjective
  1. Of or pertaining to movement or locomotion.

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