The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word COASTLINE
I've seen this crossword clue in The Guardian
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More clues leading to the result COASTLINE
- Having changed a lot since land seen from sea
- It's ocean winding around front of littoral?
- Seaside social network
- 21 riots in the capitals of Croatia, Latvia and Estonia
- Cliff’s here, social networking
- Shore possibly viewed as sectional
- Tails twisted in marker between land and sea
- Ocean silt may be stranded here
- Shore so clean – It's in good shape!
- Neil’s bank?
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The straight part
We know that "Seaside" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case seaside = coastline.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 COASTLINE mean?
COASTLINE noun- The shape, outline, or boundary of a coast.