Cryptic crossword clue
After time out, becomes angry and taut, say 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "taut, say" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case taut, say = tutored.
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 TUTORED mean?

TUTORED verb
  1. To instruct or teach, especially an individual or small group.
  2. To treat with authority or sternness.

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