The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word UBIQUITOUS
I've seen this crossword clue in The Guardian
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More clues leading to the result UBIQUITOUS
- Across the world, characters inside pubs abandon promises to get round
- Hesitating to oust leader, admitting even Boris ultimately not seen as popular?
- To resign in questionable circumstances ignoring leader is common
- Common liquor company I left out just uncovered
- Stop visiting suspect with diamonds hidden all over the place
Buddy explains!
The straight part
We know that "all over the place" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case all over the place = ubiquitous.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 UBIQUITOUS mean?
UBIQUITOUS adjective- Being everywhere at once: omnipresent.
- Appearing to be everywhere at once; being or seeming to be in more than one location at the same time.
- Widespread; very prevalent.