Cryptic crossword clue
Over-excited, fail to hold gaze, missing initial connection 9

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

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The straight part
We know that "connection" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case connection = hyperlink.
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.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does HYPERLINK mean?

HYPERLINK noun
  1. Some text or a graphic in an electronic document that can be activated to display another document or trigger an action.
  2. (by extension) An address, URL, or program that defines a hyperlink's function.
HYPERLINK verb
  1. (of a hypertext document) To point to another document by a hyperlink.
  2. To add a hyperlink to a document.
  3. To use a hyperlink to jump to a document.

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