Cryptic crossword clue
Verbally abusive about a botched construction of architects 12

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

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The straight part
We know that "Verbally abusive" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case verbally abusive = catachrestic.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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