Cryptic crossword clue
Singers need pieces of 15 to cover live Adele hit? 10

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

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The straight part
We know that "Singers" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case singers = balladeers.
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 BALLADEERS mean?

BALLADEERS noun
  1. A singer, particularly a professional singer who performs ballads.

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