Cryptic crossword clue
Green keeper? 15

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 15 letter word CONSERVATIONIST

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The straight part
We know that "Green/keeper" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case green/keeper = conservationist.
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 CONSERVATIONIST mean?

CONSERVATIONIST noun
  1. A person who maintains natural areas or protects threatened species.
  2. Someone who advocates for these actions.

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