Cryptic crossword clue
Small flaky gold filling perished and came loose 9

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

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What does DISLODGED mean?

DISLODGED verb
  1. To remove or force out from a position or dwelling previously occupied.
  2. To move or go from a dwelling or former position.
  3. To force out of a secure or settled position.

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