The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word REDRESSES
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The straight part
We know that "Puts right" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case puts right = redresses.The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does REDRESSES mean?
REDRESSES noun- The act of redressing; a making right; amendment; correction; reformation.
- A setting right, as of injury, oppression, or wrong, such as the redress of grievances; hence, indemnification; relief; remedy; reparation.
- One who, or that which, gives relief; a redresser.
- To put in order again; to set right; to revise.
- To set right (a wrong); to repair, (an injury); to make amends for; to remedy; to relieve from.
- To make amends or compensation to; to relieve of anything unjust or oppressive; to bestow relief upon.
- To put upright again; to restore.
- The redecoration of a previously existing film set so that it can double for another set.
- To dress again.
- To redecorate a previously existing film set so that it can double for another set.