Cryptic crossword clue
Green dye put into blue as ordered 11

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

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The straight part
We know that "Green" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case green = sustainable.
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What does SUSTAINABLE mean?

SUSTAINABLE adjective
  1. Able to be sustained.
  2. Able to be produced or sustained for an indefinite period without damaging the environment, or without depleting a resource; renewable.

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