Cryptic crossword clue
Commendable way report is prepared defending hospital 12

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 12 letter word PRAISEWORTHY

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "Commendable" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case commendable = praiseworthy.
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 PRAISEWORTHY mean?

PRAISEWORTHY adjective
  1. Meriting praise; worthy of high praise

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