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

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The straight part
We know that "Very great" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case very great = thundering.
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 THUNDERING mean?

THUNDERING verb
  1. To produce thunder; to sound, rattle, or roar, as a discharge of atmospheric electricity; often used impersonally.
  2. To make a noise like thunder.
  3. To talk with a loud, threatening voice.
  4. To say (something) with a loud, threatening voice.
  5. To produce something with incredible power
THUNDERING adjective
  1. Of, pertaining to, or accompanied by thunder.
  2. Producing a noise or effect like thunder; thunderous.
  3. Very great; extraordinary.
THUNDERING noun
  1. A loud percussive sound, like thunder.
  2. A thunderstorm.

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