Cryptic crossword clue
Admit Ophelia sits awkwardly 11

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

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The straight part
We know that "Admit" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case admit = hospitalise.
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 HOSPITALISE mean?

HOSPITALISE verb
  1. To send to hospital; to admit (a person) to hospital.
  2. To render (a building) unfit for habitation, by long continued use as a hospital.
  3. (of an injury, illness, event, or person) To cause (a person) to require hospitalization.

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