Cryptic crossword clue
Prehistoric dwellings with article missing from circuitous route 11

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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What does ROUNDHOUSES mean?

ROUNDHOUSES noun
  1. A circular prison, especially a small local lockup or station house.
  2. The uppermost room or cabin of any note upon the stern of a ship.
  3. A privy near the bow of a vessel, especially as reserved for officers.
  4. A circular building in which locomotives are housed.
  5. A prehistoric dwelling typical of northwest Europe in the Iron Age and Bronze Age.
  6. A punch or kick delivered with an exaggerated sweeping movement.
  7. In the game of pinochle, a meld consisting of a queen and king in each of the four suits.

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