Cryptic crossword clue
Child’s hero ignoring case of betrayal 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "Child’s hero" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case child’s hero = reacher.
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 REACHER mean?

REACHER noun
  1. A person who reaches.
  2. A device used to reach something.
  3. A sail, a kind of asymmetrical spinnaker.
  4. An exaggeration.

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