Cryptic crossword clue
Cut Sampled Swallowed Yummy! 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "Cut." is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case cut. = trimmed.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does TRIMMED mean?

TRIMMED verb
  1. To reduce slightly; to cut; especially, to remove excess.
  2. To decorate or adorn; especially of a Christmas tree.
  3. (of an aircraft) To adjust pitch using trim tabs.
  4. (of a vessel) To modify the angle relative to the water by shifting cargo or ballast; to adjust for sailing; to assume, or cause to assume a certain position, or trim, in the water.
  5. (of a vessel's sails) To modify the angle (of the sails) relative to the wind, especially to set them at the most advantageous angle.
  6. To balance; to fluctuate between parties, so as to appear to favour each.
  7. To make trim; to put in due order for any purpose; to make right, neat, or pleasing; to adjust.
  8. (of timber) To dress; to make smooth.
  9. To rebuke; to reprove.
  10. To beat or thrash.
TRIMMED adjective
  1. That has been trimmed
  2. Furnished with trimmings

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