Cryptic crossword clue
Rather sour tonic tends to go off 10

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

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The straight part
We know that "Rather sour" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case rather sour = discontent.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does DISCONTENT mean?

DISCONTENT noun
  1. Dissatisfaction.
  2. A longing for better times or circumstances.
  3. A discontented person; a malcontent.
DISCONTENT verb
  1. To deprive of contentment; to make uneasy; to dissatisfy.
DISCONTENT adjective
  1. Not content; discontented; dissatisfied.

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