Cryptic crossword clue
Worried about research centre being within church’s diameter 9

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

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The straight part
We know that "Worried about" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case worried about = concerned.
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 CONCERNED mean?

CONCERNED verb
  1. To relate or belong to; to have reference to or connection with; to affect the interest of; to be of importance to.
  2. To engage by feeling or sentiment; to interest.
  3. To make somebody worried.
CONCERNED adjective
  1. Showing concern.
  2. Involved or responsible.

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