Cryptic crossword clue
Right pair get over split 11

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

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The straight part
We know that "Right" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case right = prerogative.
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What does PREROGATIVE mean?

PREROGATIVE noun
  1. A hereditary or official right or privilege.
  2. A right, or power that is exclusive to a monarch etc, especially such a power to make a decision or judgement.
  3. A right, especially when due to one's position or role.
  4. A property, attribute or ability which gives one a superiority or advantage over others; an inherent advantage or privilege; a talent.
PREROGATIVE adjective
  1. Having a hereditary or official right or privilege.

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