Cryptic crossword clue
Puzzles son with promise to split burden 10

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word CROSSWORDS

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "Puzzles" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case puzzles = crosswords.
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.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does CROSSWORDS mean?

CROSSWORDS noun
  1. (games, puzzles) A word puzzle in which interlocking words are entered usually horizontally and vertically into a grid based on clues given for each word.

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