Cryptic crossword clue
Requests one to leave a nice, secluded part of garden 9

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

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The straight part
We know that "secluded part of garden" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case secluded part of garden = pleasance.
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 PLEASANCE mean?

PLEASANCE noun
  1. Willingness to please, or the action of pleasing; courtesy.
  2. The feeling of being pleased; pleasure, delight.
  3. Grounds laid out with shady walks, trees and shrubs, statuary, and ornamental water; a secluded part of a garden.

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