Cryptic crossword clue
End of census possibly not declared

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

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The straight part
We know that "not declared" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case not declared = unconfessed.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does UNCONFESSED mean?

UNCONFESSED adjective
  1. Not acknowledged
  2. Not confessed (to a priest)

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