Cryptic crossword clue
A thankyou in France not quite complete without compassion 10

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "without compassion" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case without compassion = unmerciful.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does UNMERCIFUL mean?

UNMERCIFUL adjective
  1. Not showing mercy

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