Cryptic crossword clue
Blokes with ring — that’s improving 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "improving" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case improving = mending.
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 MENDING mean?

MENDING verb
  1. To repair, as anything that is torn, broken, defaced, decayed, or the like; to restore from partial decay, injury, or defacement.
  2. To alter for the better; to set right; to reform; hence, to quicken; as, to mend one's manners or pace.
  3. To help, to advance, to further; to add to.
  4. To grow better; to advance to a better state; to become improved.
MENDING noun
  1. The act by which something is mended or repaired.

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