Cryptic crossword clue
Procedure with unclaimed property in small estate — deceive fellows involved 11

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

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The straight part
We know that "Procedure with unclaimed property" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case procedure with unclaimed property = escheatment.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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