The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 plus 7 letter word FAST FORWARD
I've seen this crossword clue in The Guardian
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Buddy explains!
The straight part
We know that "move on without playing" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case move on without playing = fast forward.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 FAST FORWARD mean?
FAST FORWARD verb- To cause an audio or video tape, digital media stream, etc. to move forward very fast, so that when the device is played, it will start at a later point.
- To be fast-forwarded; to move ahead in this fashion.
- (by extension) To shift one's attention or focus toward a later point in time.
- (by extension) To accelerate.