Cryptic crossword clue
Record one found in attempts to produce novels 9

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

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The straight part
We know that "novels" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case novels = trilogies.
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 TRILOGIES mean?

TRILOGIES noun
  1. A set of three works of art that are connected, and that can be seen either as a single work or as three individual works. They are commonly found in literature, film, or video games.

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