Cryptic crossword clue
Ouch! Blue’s hit follower of 18? 9

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

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The straight part
We know that "follower of 18?" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case follower of 18? = clubhouse.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does CLUBHOUSE mean?

CLUBHOUSE noun
  1. Any building used by a club for meetings or social activities.
  2. A locker room and possibly associated rooms used by an athletic team.
  3. A building at a golf course that houses various activities associated with golf.

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