Cryptic crossword clue
Live current cut power lacking current? Goodness! 11

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

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The straight part
We know that "Goodness" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case goodness = benevolence.
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 BENEVOLENCE mean?

BENEVOLENCE noun
  1. Disposition to do good.
  2. Charitable kindness.
  3. An altruistic gift or act.
  4. A kind of forced loan or contribution levied by kings without legal authority, first so called under Edward IV in 1473.

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