Cryptic crossword clue
Having pets, fur and vomit is spread round area 11

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

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The straight part
We know that "Having pets" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case having pets = favouritism.
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 FAVOURITISM mean?

FAVOURITISM noun
  1. The unfair favouring of one person or group at the expense of another.

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