Cryptic crossword clue
Proud son possibly infused with short energy is weighty 9

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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What does PONDEROUS mean?

PONDEROUS adjective
  1. Heavy, massive, weighty.
  2. (by extension) Serious, onerous, oppressive.
  3. Clumsy, unwieldy, or slow, especially due to weight.
  4. Dull, boring, tedious; long-winded in expression.
  5. Characterized by or associated with pondering.
  6. Dense.

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