Cryptic crossword clue
Dodgy sound from ticker? Operation a big success, I see 7

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

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What does OPHITIC mean?

OPHITIC adjective
  1. Describing any rock having crystals of feldspar interspersed with plates of augite.

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