Cryptic crossword clue
Farewell drink interrupts Victor’s speech 11

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

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The straight part
We know that "Farewell" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case farewell = valediction.
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 VALEDICTION mean?

VALEDICTION noun
  1. A speech made when leaving or parting company.
  2. The act of parting company.
  3. A word or phrase (such as adieu or farewell) said upon leaving.
  4. A word or phrase used to end a letter or message.

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