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Fast transport to be passed with difficulty (10)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

speedboats

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'fast transport to be passed with difficulty' is the definition.
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'to be passed with difficulty' is the wordplay.
'with difficulty' is an anagram indicator.
'to'+'be'+'passed'='tobepassed'
'tobepassed' anagrammed gives 'SPEEDBOATS'.

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