Cryptic crossword clue
Ministers urge river work on English county 11

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

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The straight part
We know that "Ministers" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case ministers = hierophants.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does HIEROPHANTS mean?

HIEROPHANTS noun
  1. An ancient Greek priest who interpreted sacred mysteries, especially the priest of the Eleusinian mysteries.
  2. An interpreter of sacred mysteries or arcane knowledge.
  3. One who explains or makes a commentary.

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