Cryptic crossword clue
Most exemplary – is not commonly associated with porkies in street 10

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word SAINTLIEST

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The straight part
We know that "Most exemplary" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case most exemplary = saintliest.
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 SAINTLIEST mean?

SAINTLIEST adjective
  1. Like or characteristic of a saint; befitting a holy person; saintlike.

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