Cryptic crossword clue
Steak and ale inn 11

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

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What does PORTERHOUSE mean?

PORTERHOUSE noun
  1. A public house where porter was sold; often also served steaks, chops etc.
  2. A cut of beef taken from the thick end of the short loin; it has a T-shaped bone and a large piece of tenderloin; a porterhouse steak.

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