Cryptic crossword clue
Strength of princess sadly no longer in control 9

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

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What does HARDINESS mean?

HARDINESS noun
  1. The quality of being hardy.
  2. Hardship; fatigue.

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