Cryptic crossword clue
This water's wrecked garment 10

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

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The straight part
We know that "garment" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case garment = sweatshirt.
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 SWEATSHIRT mean?

SWEATSHIRT noun
  1. A loose shirt, usually made of a knit fleece, for athletic wear and now often used as casual apparel.
  2. A shirt worn against the skin, usually under other clothing, to absorb sweat.

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