Cryptic crossword clue
Cryptic puzzles on transport 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "Cryptic puzzles" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case cryptic puzzles = rebuses.
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 REBUSES mean?

REBUSES noun
  1. A kind of word puzzle which uses pictures to represent words or parts of words.
  2. A pictorial suggestion on a coat of arms of the name of the person to whom it belongs.

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