Cryptic crossword clue
Why a report is strangely admirable 12

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Sunday Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "admirable" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case admirable = praiseworthy.
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 PRAISEWORTHY mean?

PRAISEWORTHY adjective
  1. Meriting praise; worthy of high praise

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