Cryptic crossword clue
Wrong about daughter in game, but having no issue 9

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

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The straight part
We know that "having no issue" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case having no issue = childless.
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Crossword Answer definitions

CHILDLESS adjective
  1. Not having any children.

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