Cryptic crossword clue
Putting game out of one’s head, hide in retreat 9, two words

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word CRAZY

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The straight part
We know that "Putting game" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case putting game = crazy.
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 CRAZY mean?

CRAZY noun
  1. An insane or eccentric person; a crackpot.
  2. Eccentric behaviour; lunacy.
CRAZY adjective
  1. Flawed or damaged; unsound, liable to break apart; ramshackle.
  2. Sickly, frail; diseased.
  3. Of unsound mind; insane, demented.
  4. Out of control.
  5. Very excited or enthusiastic.
  6. In love; experiencing romantic feelings.
  7. Very unexpected; wildly surprising.
CRAZY adverb
  1. Very, extremely.

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