Cryptic crossword clue
A paper held in respect, popularly and skilfully fashioned 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "skilfully fashioned /skilfully fashioned" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case skilfully fashioned /skilfully fashioned = crafted.
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 CRAFTED mean?

CRAFTED verb
  1. To make by hand and with much skill.
  2. To construct, develop something (like a skilled craftsman).
  3. To combine multiple items to form a new item, such as armour or medicine.
CRAFTED adjective
  1. Manufactured

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