Cryptic crossword clue
Simple carriage entails small amount of money management 9

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word BUCKBOARD

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The straight part
We know that "Simple carriage" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case simple carriage = buckboard.
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What does BUCKBOARD mean?

BUCKBOARD noun
  1. A simple, distinctively American four-wheeled horse-drawn wagon designed for personal transport as well as for transporting animal fodder and domestic goods, often with a spring-mounted seat for the driver.

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