Cryptic crossword clue
Pet, homeless, wandering near some cave structures  11

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

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The straight part
We know that "cave structures/cave structure" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case cave structures/cave structure = speleothems.
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 SPELEOTHEMS mean?

SPELEOTHEMS noun
  1. Any secondary mineral, deposited in a natural cave by the action of water.

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