The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word EASEFUL
I've seen this crossword clue in The Guardian
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More clues leading to the result EASEFUL
- Touring USA, feel relaxed
- Roughly spoken bloke’s eaten enough to be comfortable
- Articulate letters from unfaithful lover initially bringing comfort
- Quiet Cockney’s well-fed, reportedly
- Flu? See a doctor at home
- Complete detailed drugs report before relaxing
- Flu? See a new prescription giving relief
- Comfortable lease — fully furnished
- Feel USA is becoming comfortable?
- Use leaf to make it comfortable
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The straight part
We know that "bringing comfort" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case bringing comfort = easeful.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 EASEFUL mean?
EASEFUL adjective- Full of ease, restful, comfortable