Cryptic crossword clue
Compete to get side watching 7

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

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Buddy explains!

The straight part
We know that "watching" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case watching = viewing.
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 VIEWING mean?

VIEWING verb
  1. To look at.
  2. To regard in a stated way.
VIEWING noun
  1. An instance of viewing something.
  2. A wake.

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