Cryptic crossword clue
Coax husband at last into circle with relative at the end 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "Coax" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case coax = wheedle.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does WHEEDLE mean?

WHEEDLE noun
  1. A coaxing person.
WHEEDLE verb
  1. To cajole or attempt to persuade by flattery.
  2. To obtain by flattery, guile, or trickery.

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