Cryptic crossword clue
New movement for inmate or lunatic 11

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

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The straight part
We know that "New movement" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case new movement = reformation.
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 REFORMATION mean?

REFORMATION noun
  1. An improvement (or an intended improvement) in the existing form or condition of institutions or practices, etc.; intended to make a striking change for the better in social, political or religious affairs or in the conduct of persons or operation of organizations.
  2. Change or correction, by a court in equity, to a written instrument to conform to the original intention of the parties.

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