Cryptic crossword clue
Ten runs in final impact represented a sound boost 13

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 13 letter word AMPLIFICATION

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The straight part
We know that "sound boost" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case sound boost = amplification.
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 AMPLIFICATION mean?

AMPLIFICATION noun
  1. The act, or result of amplifying, enlarging, extending or adding.
  2. The act, or result of independently increasing some quantity, especially voltage, power or current.
  3. Gain.
  4. The using of the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for isolating and exponentially amplifying a fragment or sequence of DNA.
  5. A procedure used in the nomenclature of complex organic compounds in which the superatoms of a basic structure (a phane) are replaced by cyclic structures (amplificants).
  6. A translation technique that involves adding content that is not present in the source text to the target text, usually to improve the fluency of the translation.

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