Cryptic crossword clue
Winter clock, after the faces fit together 9

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

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The straight part
We know that "fit together" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case fit together = interlock.
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 INTERLOCK mean?

INTERLOCK noun
  1. A safety device that prevents activation in unsafe conditions.
INTERLOCK verb
  1. To fit or clasp together securely.
  2. To interlace.

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