Cryptic crossword clue
One in haste cut sticks to deliver huge blows 10

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

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The straight part
We know that "huge blows" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case huge blows = hurricanes.
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 HURRICANES mean?

HURRICANES noun
  1. A severe tropical cyclone in the North Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico, or in the eastern North Pacific off the west coast of Mexico, with winds of 119 km/h (74 miles per hour) or greater accompanied by rain, lightning, and thunder that sometimes moves into temperate latitudes.
  2. A wind scale for quite strong wind, stronger than a storm
HURRICANES noun
  1. (aerial freestyle skiing) "full—triple-full—full" – an acrobatic maneuver consisting of three flips and five twists, with one twist on the first flip, three twists on the second flip, one twist on the third flip

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