Cryptic crossword clue
What we think of as collision will involve one unduly pushy 9

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

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The straight part
We know that "unduly pushy" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case unduly pushy = bumptious.
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 BUMPTIOUS mean?

BUMPTIOUS adjective
  1. Obtrusively pushy; self-assertive to a pretentious extreme.

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