Cryptic crossword clue
Will one husband like the environmentalists and not like Scrooge? 10

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

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The straight part
We know that "Will one husband" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case will one husband = economiser.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does ECONOMISER mean?

ECONOMISER noun
  1. A person who avoids waste
  2. A heat exchange device in a boiler that improves efficiency and saves fuel

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