Cryptic crossword clue
Ravel — put in a grave next to the French church 9

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word INTERLACE

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "Ravel" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case ravel = interlace.
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 INTERLACE mean?

INTERLACE noun
  1. (visual arts) A decorative element found especially in early medieval art
  2. A technique of improving the picture quality of a video signal primarily on CRT devices without consuming extra bandwidth.
INTERLACE verb
  1. To cross one with another.
  2. To mingle; to blend.
  3. To cross one another as if woven together; to intertwine; to blend intricately.

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