Cryptic crossword clue
Trial I abandoned during film of one worshipping war 10

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

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The straight part
We know that "one worshipping war" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case one worshipping war = militarist.
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 MILITARIST mean?

MILITARIST noun
  1. One who believes in the use of military force.

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