Cryptic crossword clue
Point of fork stuck up into melon, as bits tucked away? 9

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

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The straight part
We know that "bits tucked away" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case bits tucked away = genitalia.
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.
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What does GENITALIA mean?

GENITALIA noun
  1. External sex organs.
  2. A collection of external sex organs.

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