Cryptic crossword clue
With total effort in difficult situation, we hear, passionately defending monarch 14

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 14 letter word WHOLEHEARTEDLY

I've seen this crossword clue in The Sunday Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "With total effort" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case with total effort = wholeheartedly.
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.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does WHOLEHEARTEDLY mean?

WHOLEHEARTEDLY adverb
  1. In a wholehearted manner; enthusiastically; without reserve.

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