Cryptic crossword clue
Sound control evident as forceful goddess ran into HM 13

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 13 letter word POTENTIOMETER

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The straight part
We know that "Sound control" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case sound control = potentiometer.
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 POTENTIOMETER mean?

POTENTIOMETER noun
  1. A user-adjustable 3 terminal variable resistor that can be used as a voltage divider.
  2. An instrument that measures a voltage by opposing it with a precise fraction of a known voltage, and without drawing current from the unknown source.

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