Cryptic crossword clue
Recipient of pecking order marks one up, concealing slump 9

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

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What does KISSAGRAM mean?

KISSAGRAM noun
  1. A message delivered along with a kiss, usually arranged as a surprise on a special occasion.

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