Cryptic crossword clue
Dessert on side of road cut, one in pack? 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "one in pack" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case one in pack = flanker.
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 FLANKER mean?

FLANKER noun
  1. A player who plays in the back row of the scrum.
  2. A wide receiver who lines up behind the line of scrimmage.
  3. A fortification or soldier projecting so as to defend another work or to command the flank of an assailing body.
FLANKER verb
  1. To defend by lateral fortifications.
  2. To attack sideways.

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