Cryptic crossword clue
Whose epic developed into outstanding example? 9

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

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The straight part
We know that "outstanding example" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case outstanding example = showpiece.
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.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does SHOWPIECE mean?

SHOWPIECE noun
  1. Something that exhibits exceptional quality, something worth being shown.
  2. Something made specifically to be displayed.

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