Cryptic crossword clue
People knowing nothing may find inspiration in topless ladies from Italy 11

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

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The straight part
We know that "People knowing nothing" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case people knowing nothing = ignoramuses.
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 IGNORAMUSES mean?

IGNORAMUSES noun
  1. A totally ignorant person—unknowledgeable, uneducated, or uninformed; a fool.
IGNORAMUSES noun
  1. A grand jury's ruling on an indictment when the evidence is determined to be insufficient to send the case to trial.

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