Cryptic crossword clue
Efforts to have men eat chives for digestion 12

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

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

ACHIEVEMENTS noun
  1. The act of achieving or performing; a successful performance; accomplishment
  2. A great or heroic deed or feat; something accomplished by valor or boldness
  3. An escutcheon or ensign armorial; now generally applied to the funeral shield commonly called hatchment.
  4. An award for completing a particular task or meeting an objective in a video game.
  5. (grammar) The lexical aspect (aktionsart) of verbs or predicates that change in an instant.

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