Cryptic crossword clue
The woman gathering fruit notices sharp points potentially injurious 10

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

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The straight part
We know that "sharp points potentially injurious" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case sharp points potentially injurious = spearheads.
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 SPEARHEADS mean?

SPEARHEADS noun
  1. The pointed head, or end, of a spear.
  2. One who leads or initiates an activity (such as an attack or a campaign).
  3. The leading military unit in an attack.
  4. A player who initiates attacking moves.
SPEARHEADS verb
  1. To drive or campaign ardently for, as an effort, project, etc.

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