Cryptic crossword clue
Cuts fish 11

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

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The straight part
We know that "Cuts /fish" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case cuts /fish = silversides.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does SILVERSIDES mean?

SILVERSIDES noun
  1. Any of several small fish, mostly in families Atherinidae and Atherinopsidae, both in order Atheriniformes, that are characterized by bright, silvery scales.
  2. The upper side of a round of beef.
  3. Corned beef made with this type of meat.
SILVERSIDES noun
  1. A silverside (fish in order Atheriniformes).

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