Cryptic crossword clue
Stop using sticks for cycle accessories 10

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

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The straight part
We know that "cycle accessories" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case cycle accessories = kickstands.
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.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does KICKSTANDS mean?

KICKSTANDS noun
  1. A levered bar that can be folded down from the frame of a bicycle or motorcycle to prop it upright when not being ridden.
  2. A similar folding bar to prop up a mobile phone or similar device when it is being used on a surface.

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