Cryptic crossword clue
Yet to be paid for trip across brook 11

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 11 letter word OUTSTANDING

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "Yet to be paid" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case yet to be paid = outstanding.
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 OUTSTANDING mean?

OUTSTANDING verb
  1. To resist effectually; withstand; sustain without yielding.
  2. To surpass in standing; stand or remain beyond; outstay.
  3. To project outward from the main body; stand out prominently; be prominent.
  4. To stand out to sea.
  5. To remain over; remain untouched, unimpaired, unsettled, uncollected, unpaid, or otherwise undetermined.
OUTSTANDING adjective
  1. Prominent or noticeable; standing out from others.
  2. Exceptionally good; distinguished from others by its superiority.
  3. Projecting outwards.
  4. Unresolved; not settled or finished.
  5. Owed as a debt.

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