The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word PRESCIENT
I've seen this crossword clue in The Times
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More clues leading to the result PRESCIENT
- Psychic here taking in Channel Islands
- Now touring Channel Islands, knowing about things in advance
- Penny gets in secret supply, being far-sighted
- 101 gift boxes, foreseeing events
- … showing foresight about one here on the outside
- Prophetic spectre in play
- Discerning gift includes jersey for one
- Visionary's sincere innovation in physical training
- Change creeps in, time to be visionary
- Prince set off, knowing what will happen
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The straight part
We know that "Psychic" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case psychic = prescient.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 PRESCIENT mean?
PRESCIENT adjective- Exhibiting or possessing prescience: having knowledge of, or seemingly able to correctly predict, events before they take place.