Cryptic crossword clue
Run and lift up sporting projectile 11

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

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The straight part
We know that "sporting projectile" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case sporting projectile = shuttlecock.
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 SHUTTLECOCK mean?

SHUTTLECOCK noun
  1. A lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games.
  2. The game of badminton.
SHUTTLECOCK verb
  1. To move rapidly back and forth
  2. To send or toss back and forth; to bandy

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