Cryptic crossword clue
Reckoned without precision as a quietly expert team won game 12

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Sunday Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "Reckoned without precision" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case reckoned without precision = approximated.
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 APPROXIMATED mean?

APPROXIMATED verb
  1. To estimate.
  2. To come near to; to approach.
  3. To carry or advance near; to cause to approach.
APPROXIMATED adjective
  1. Calculated by approximation

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