Cryptic crossword clue
Rough playtimes involving female relatives 10

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word STEPFAMILY

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

STEPFAMILY noun
  1. Any family having one or more stepchildren or stepparents.
  2. The family of one's stepfather or stepmother; those immediate family members not related by blood.

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