Cryptic crossword clue
Beat constable leaders overlooked for highest position in service, maybe 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "highest position in service, maybe" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case highest position in service, maybe = treetop.
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 TREETOP mean?

TREETOP noun
  1. The crown or uppermost branches of a tree

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