Cryptic crossword clue
Attacks mostly cross beams 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "Attacks" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case attacks = sorties.
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 SORTIES mean?

SORTIES noun
  1. An attack made by troops from a besieged position.
  2. An operational flight carried out by a single military aircraft.
  3. An attacking move
SORTIES verb
  1. To sally.

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