Cryptic crossword clue
Amateurs talented? It's unusual 11

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

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The straight part
We know that "Amateurs" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case amateurs = dilettantes.
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 DILETTANTES mean?

DILETTANTES noun
  1. An amateur, someone who dabbles in a field out of casual interest rather than as a profession or serious interest.
  2. (sometimes offensive) A person with a general but superficial interest in any art or a branch of knowledge.

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