The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 11 letter word LAMPLIGHTER
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More clues leading to the result LAMPLIGHTER
- Spill pickle? More flimsy sandwiches
- Spill jam, given flimsier sandwich
- Spill jam? Flimsier sandwiches
- Old street worker moving less well, masking hardship
- Spill jam with more flimsy packaging
- Difficult situation held by weaker worker long since abandoned
- One to illuminate predicament in the sea for the French
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The straight part
We know that "Spill" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case spill = lamplighter.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 LAMPLIGHTER mean?
LAMPLIGHTER noun- A person employed to light streetlights at dusk and snuff them at dawn.