Cryptic crossword clue
A bug almost getting into fruit mush 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word PABULUM

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The straight part
We know that "mush" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case mush = pabulum.
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 PABULUM mean?

PABULUM noun
  1. Food or fodder, particularly that taken in by plants or animals.
  2. Material that feeds a fire.
  3. Food for thought.
  4. Bland intellectual fare; an undemanding diet of words.

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