The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word ADAPTED
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More clues leading to the result ADAPTED
- Notice news boss consuming a pint’s altered
- A priest, old-fashioned, got around, moved with the times
- Modified note on parking kept by a parent
- Fused dead part without resistance is changed
- Changed notice editor holds to be fitting
- A page in old hat getting changed
- Revamped commercial, then taped broadcast
- Altered bill likely to attract excise duty
- Girl, training with journalist, coped with change
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The straight part
We know that "Altered" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case altered = adapted.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 ADAPTED mean?
ADAPTED verb- To make suitable; to make to correspond; to fit or suit
- To fit by alteration; to modify or remodel for a different purpose; to adjust
- To make by altering or fitting something else; to produce by change of form or character
- To make oneself comfortable to a new thing.
- Having been subject to an alteration or change to fit a different circumstance or medium.