Cryptic crossword clue
Pedant admitting awful editor must be indulged 10

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word PRIVILEGED

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "indulged" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case indulged = privileged.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does PRIVILEGED mean?

PRIVILEGED verb
  1. To grant some particular right or exemption to; to invest with a peculiar right or immunity; to authorize
  2. To bring or put into a condition of privilege or exemption from evil or danger; to exempt; to deliver.
PRIVILEGED adjective
  1. Having special privileges.
  2. Not subject to legal discovery due to a protected status.

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