Cryptic crossword clue
Warning — horse out of control in the Strand 9

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

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The straight part
We know that "Strand /Strand" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case strand /strand = foreshore.
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 FORESHORE mean?

FORESHORE noun
  1. The part of a shore between high water and low water, especially the beach exposed at maximum ebb spring tides.

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