Cryptic crossword clue
Dozy people shelter in spot with poor shade 11

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "Dozy people" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case dozy people = sleepyheads.
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 SLEEPYHEADS mean?

SLEEPYHEADS noun
  1. A sleepy person.
  2. The ruddy duck.

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