The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word UNOPPOSED
I've seen this crossword clue in The Guardian
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More clues leading to the result UNOPPOSED
- A French work put forward without being challenged
- Stew spooned up without demur
- Nobody’s against multinational organisation having work arranged
- Lacking competition, large organisation sat after work
- It’s natural to get out of work if not challenged
- Unanimously agreed pound/peso exchange
- … Greek character turned up with nothing and quietly modelled in open
- In Paris one modelled after work, facing no resistance
- International organization's advanced flanking operation is unchallenged
- Act to stop pound collapsing without resistance
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The straight part
We know that "without demur" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case without demur = unopposed.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 UNOPPOSED mean?
UNOPPOSED adjective- With no or little opposition
- Without an opponent.