Cryptic crossword clue
Worry about American work, editor added detail 10

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "added detail" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case added detail = elaborated.
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 ELABORATED mean?

ELABORATED verb
  1. To develop in detail or complexity
  2. (sometimes followed by on or upon, and then the object of the preposition) to expand/enlarge in detail
ELABORATED adjective
  1. Expanded

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