Cryptic crossword clue
Saw dad in strange hat, trim having bit of gold in it 10

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

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Crossword Answer definitions

APOPHTHEGM noun
  1. A short, witty, instructive saying; an aphorism or maxim.

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