Cryptic crossword clue
Balancing the crew during finishing of work 13

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 13 letter word COMPLEMENTING

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The straight part
We know that "Balancing" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case balancing = complementing.
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.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does COMPLEMENTING mean?

COMPLEMENTING verb
  1. To complete, to bring to perfection, to make whole.
  2. To provide what the partner lacks and lack what the partner provides, thus forming part of a whole.
  3. To change a voltage, number, color, etc. to its complement.
  4. Old form of compliment

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