Cryptic crossword clue
Beam supports rot less when treated 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "Beam supports" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case beam supports = torsels.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does TORSELS mean?

TORSELS noun
  1. A plate of timber for the end of a beam or joist to rest on.
  2. A twisted scroll.

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