Cryptic crossword clue
Eats nuts in Homer, which is anomalous 11

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

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The straight part
We know that "Eats" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case eats = nourishment.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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Crossword Answer definitions

NOURISHMENT noun
  1. The act of nourishing or the state of being nourished
  2. Something that nourishes; food

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