Cryptic crossword clue
Cheers up in Kentucky with accomplished sort of cricket 7

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "sort of cricket" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case sort of cricket = katydid.
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 KATYDID mean?

KATYDID noun
  1. A relative of grasshoppers and crickets, in the family Tettigoniidae.

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