Cryptic crossword clue
Property charge 9

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

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The straight part
We know that "Property/charge" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case property/charge = attribute.
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 ATTRIBUTE mean?

ATTRIBUTE noun
  1. A characteristic or quality of a thing.
  2. (grammar) A word that qualifies a noun, a qualifier.
  3. That which is predicated or affirmed of a subject; a predicate; an accident.
  4. An option or setting belonging to some object.
  5. A semantic item with which a method or other code element may be decorated.
  6. A numeric value representing the colours of part of the screen display.
ATTRIBUTE verb
  1. To ascribe (something) to a given cause, reason etc.
  2. To associate ownership or authorship of (something) to someone.

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