Cryptic crossword clue
Caught on tape removing copy, reprimanded 7

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

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Buddy explains!

The straight part
We know that "Caught on" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case caught on = twigged.
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.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does TWIGGED mean?

TWIGGED verb
  1. To beat with twigs.
TWIGGED verb
  1. To realise something; to catch on; to recognize someone or something.
  2. To understand the meaning of (a person); to comprehend.
  3. To observe slyly; also, to perceive; to discover.
TWIGGED verb
  1. To twitch; to pull; to tweak.

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