Cryptic crossword clue
Firm reservations arranged for rooms on ground floor 14

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 14 letter word CONSERVATORIES

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The straight part
We know that "rooms on ground floor" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case rooms on ground floor = conservatories.
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.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does CONSERVATORIES mean?

CONSERVATORIES noun
  1. That which preserves from injury.
  2. A storehouse.
CONSERVATORIES noun
  1. A large greenhouse or hothouse for the display of plants
  2. A glass-walled and -roofed room in a house
  3. A school of music or drama

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