Cryptic crossword clue
Aged female impersonator reverses tide to pat tomcat 3,3,4

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 plus 3 plus 4 letter word BIG BAD WOLF

I've seen this crossword clue in The Guardian
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The straight part
We know that "Aged female impersonator" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case aged female impersonator = big bad wolf.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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