Cryptic crossword clue
They’re lacking in ideas at home since holding Northern Ireland to a draw 9

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

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What does INANITIES mean?

INANITIES noun
  1. The property of being inane, of lacking material of interest or satisfaction, emptiness.
  2. Something that is inane.

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