Cryptic crossword clue
Coolers used to make phenol 7

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

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

CREOSOL noun
  1. The methoxy phenol 2-methoxy-4-methylphenol that is a constituent of creosote

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