Cryptic crossword clue
Alluring people work briefly north of Barnet? 11

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "Alluring people" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case alluring people = temptresses.
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 TEMPTRESSES mean?

TEMPTRESSES noun
  1. An alluring woman who seduces or exploits men.
  2. A woman considered sexually attractive by men.

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