Cryptic crossword clue
Avoid confronting stores about water parsnip 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "water parsnip" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case water parsnip = skirret.
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 SKIRRET mean?

SKIRRET noun
  1. An umbelliferous plant (Sium sisarum), cultivated for its sweet edible tuberous roots.

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