The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word SENTENCES
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More clues leading to the result SENTENCES
- Condemns pieces of writing
- Decisions of 10 cutting bad scenes
- Grammatical constructions – you learn about them after cases
- Time and time again?
- Books are full of these judgements
- Condemns senescent criminal
- Orders conveyed, receiver’s executed
- Criminals having posted for female convicts
- Books are full of these court judgments
- What’s given to rascals for wrongdoings? Lines
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The straight part
We know that "Orders" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case orders = sentences.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 SENTENCES mean?
SENTENCES noun- The decision or judgement of a jury or court; a verdict.
- The judicial order for a punishment to be imposed on a person convicted of a crime.
- A punishment imposed on a person convicted of a crime.
- A saying, especially from a great person; a maxim, an apophthegm.
- (grammar) A grammatically complete series of words consisting of a subject and predicate, even if one or the other is implied, and typically beginning with a capital letter and ending with a full stop.
- A formula with no free variables.
- Any of the set of strings that can be generated by a given formal grammar.
- Sense; meaning; significance.
- One's opinion; manner of thinking.
- A pronounced opinion or judgment on a given question.
- To declare a sentence on a convicted person; to doom; to condemn to punishment.
- To decree or announce as a sentence.
- To utter sententiously.