Cryptic crossword clue
Discovered the truth and growled 7

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "Discovered the truth/growled" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case discovered the truth/growled = rumbled.
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 RUMBLED mean?

RUMBLED verb
  1. To make a low, heavy, continuous sound.
  2. To discover deceitful or underhanded behaviour.
  3. To move while making a rumbling noise.
  4. To fight; to brawl.
  5. (of a game controller) to provide haptic feedback by vibrating.
  6. To cause to pass through a rumble, or polishing machine.
  7. To murmur; to ripple.

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