Cryptic crossword clue
Save theatre I bail out 12

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

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More clues leading to the result REHABILITATE

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The straight part
We know that "Save" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case save = rehabilitate.
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 REHABILITATE mean?

REHABILITATE verb
  1. To restore (someone) to their former state, reputation, possessions, status etc.
  2. To vindicate; to restore the reputation or image of (a person, concept etc.).
  3. To return (something) to its original condition.
  4. To restore or repair (a vehicle, building); to make habitable or usable again.
  5. To restore to (a criminal etc.) the necessary training and education to allow for a successful reintegration into society; to retrain.
  6. To return (someone) to good health after illness, addiction etc.
  7. To go through such a process; to recover.

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