Cryptic crossword clue
An insect died because it was hung over 7

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

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What does BEETLED mean?

BEETLED verb
  1. To move away quickly, to scurry away.
BEETLED verb
  1. To loom over; to extend or jut.
BEETLED verb
  1. To beat with a heavy mallet.
  2. To finish by subjecting to a hammering process in a beetle or beetling machine.
BEETLED adjective
  1. Projecting over.

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