Cryptic crossword clue
Quiet appreciation for forecaster’s skill 12

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

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The straight part
We know that "forecaster’s skill" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case forecaster’s skill = precognition.
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 PRECOGNITION mean?

PRECOGNITION noun
  1. Knowledge of the future; understanding of something in advance, especially as a form of supernatural or extrasensory perception.
  2. The practice of taking a factual statement from a witness before a trial.

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