Cryptic crossword clue
A travel writer holding talk at house, fearing to leave it? 11

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 11 letter word AGORAPHOBIC

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The straight part
We know that "fearing to leave it" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case fearing to leave it = agoraphobic.
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 AGORAPHOBIC mean?

AGORAPHOBIC noun
  1. One who suffers from agoraphobia.
AGORAPHOBIC adjective
  1. Of or pertaining to agoraphobia.

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