Cryptic crossword clue
Structure dropping off eggs, old guest scoffing most of pot 10

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

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The straight part
We know that "Structure dropping off eggs" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case structure dropping off eggs = ovipositor.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does OVIPOSITOR mean?

OVIPOSITOR noun
  1. A tubular protruding organ for laying eggs.

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