Cryptic crossword clue
Royal grant treated with disdain 10

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

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The straight part
We know that "with disdain" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case with disdain = arrogantly.
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does ARROGANTLY mean?

ARROGANTLY adverb
  1. In an arrogant manner; with undue pride or self-importance.

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