Cryptic crossword clue
Partner is in trouble, that’s become apparent 9

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

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The straight part
We know that "become apparent" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case become apparent = transpire.
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 TRANSPIRE mean?

TRANSPIRE verb
  1. To give off (vapour, waste matter etc.); to exhale (an odour etc.).
  2. To perspire.
  3. Of plants, to give off water and waste products through the stomata.
  4. To become known; to escape from secrecy.
  5. To happen, take place.

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