Cryptic crossword clue
Not notice lad perform work routine in something from Cream? 12

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 12 letter word LACTOPROTEIN

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The straight part
We know that "something from Cream" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case something from cream = lactoprotein.
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 LACTOPROTEIN mean?

LACTOPROTEIN noun
  1. Any protein (such as casein) present in milk

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