Cryptic crossword clue
Running van into pipe?

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

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The straight part
We know that "Running" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case running = scampering.
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.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does SCAMPERING mean?

SCAMPERING verb
  1. To run quickly and lightly, especially in a playful or undignified manner.
SCAMPERING noun
  1. A quick, light running motion.

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