The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word STENTORIAN
I've seen this crossword clue in The Guardian
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More clues leading to the result STENTORIAN
- Loud senator going around with tin
- Burst into tears, nasty head being very loud
- Such a voice is resonant? It's rolling
- Love intranet to be resigned, with business finally booming
- Strangely resonant — it is loud
- Loud singer out of tune at the beginning picked up by 13
- . Attire son sports at opening night is uncommonly loud
- Strident Welshwoman stifles singer keeping time
- Loud Welshwoman entertains singer keeping time
- Outside shelter there’s rain so terribly loud and powerful
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The straight part
We know that "loud and powerful" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case loud and powerful = stentorian.The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does STENTORIAN mean?
STENTORIAN adjective- (of a voice) Loud, powerful, booming, suitable for giving speeches to large crowds.
- (by extension) Stern, authoritarian; demanding of respect.