Cryptic crossword clue
Wariness about African politicians in unusual cult close to questionable 10

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

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The straight part
We know that "Wariness" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case wariness = reluctance.
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What does RELUCTANCE mean?

RELUCTANCE noun
  1. Unwillingness to do something.
  2. Hesitancy in taking some action.
  3. That property of a magnetic circuit analogous to resistance in an electric circuit.

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