Cryptic crossword clue
Recycling centre to go metric? 9

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "Recycling centre" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case recycling centre = scrapyard.
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 SCRAPYARD mean?

SCRAPYARD noun
  1. A junkyard, a place where scrap is stored, discarded or resold.

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