Cryptic crossword clue
Rather excessive pre-divorce settlement 10

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

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The straight part
We know that "Rather excessive" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case rather excessive = overpriced.
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What does OVERPRICED mean?

OVERPRICED verb
  1. To give a commodity an excessive price.
OVERPRICED adjective
  1. Priced higher than what it is really worth.

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