Cryptic crossword clue
Former scheme a Conservative used to clarify 11

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

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Buddy explains!

The straight part
We know that "used to clarify" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case used to clarify = explanatory.
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 EXPLANATORY mean?

EXPLANATORY adjective
  1. Intended to serve as an explanation.
  2. (of a person) Disposed to explain.

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