The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word GODHEAD
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The straight part
We know that "Idol" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case idol = godhead.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 GODHEAD mean?
GODHEAD noun- Divinity or godhood, divine essence or nature.
- God.
- Any deity or idol.
- An admired or influential person or entity.