Cryptic crossword clue
Betray twenty in style of ancient Rome? 6-5

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 12 letter word DOUBLE-CROSS

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The straight part
We know that "Betray" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case betray = double-cross.
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 DOUBLE-CROSS mean?

DOUBLE-CROSS verb
  1. To betray or go back on

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