Cryptic crossword clue
Like some payments in scam causing offence 11

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

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The straight part
We know that "Like some payments" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case like some payments = contactless.
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 CONTACTLESS mean?

CONTACTLESS adjective
  1. (of a delivery, exchange, etc., of physical goods) conducted without human-to-human contact so as to improve ease of use or reduce the potential spread of a contagious disease; contact-free.
  2. That does not use or require contact in order to operate.
  3. That has no contact(s).

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