Cryptic crossword clue
Well-earned revenue? 12

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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What does PETRODOLLARS mean?

PETRODOLLARS noun
  1. (chiefly in the plural) Money (typically in dollars) earned from the sale of oil

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