The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 11 letter word INTERREGNUM
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What does INTERREGNUM mean?
INTERREGNUM noun- The period of time between the end of a sovereign's reign and the accession of another sovereign.
- A period of time during which normal executive leadership is suspended or interrupted.
- An intermission in any order of succession; any breach of continuity in action or influence.