Cryptic crossword clue
Asked about queen, awfully erudite, taking time out 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "Asked about" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case asked about = queried.
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.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does QUERIED mean?

QUERIED verb
  1. To ask a question.
  2. To ask, inquire.
  3. To question or call into doubt.
  4. To pass a set of instructions to a database to retrieve information from it.
  5. To send a private message to (a user on IRC).
  6. To send out a query letter.

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