The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word SIMILITUDE
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The straight part
We know that "likeness" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case likeness = similitude.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 SIMILITUDE mean?
SIMILITUDE noun- Similarity or resemblance to something else.
- A way in which two people or things share similitude.
- Someone or something that closely resembles another; a duplicate or twin.
- A parable or allegory.