Cryptic crossword clue
Premonition about first to back war god in poor visibility 10

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

I've seen this crossword clue in Financial Times
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The straight part
We know that "Premonition" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case premonition = foreboding.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does FOREBODING mean?

FOREBODING verb
  1. To predict a future event; to hint at something that will happen (especially as a literary device).
  2. To be prescient of (some ill or misfortune); to have an inward conviction of, as of a calamity which is about to happen; to augur despondingly.
FOREBODING noun
  1. A sense of evil to come.
  2. An evil omen.
FOREBODING adjective
  1. Of ominous significance; serving as an ill omen; foretelling of harm or difficulty.

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