Cryptic crossword clue
Dog-tired wife produced chops 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "Dog-tired" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case dog-tired = whacked.
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 WHACKED mean?

WHACKED verb
  1. To hit, slap or strike.
  2. To kill, bump off.
  3. To share or parcel out; often with up.
  4. To beat convincingly; to thrash.
  5. (usually in the negative) To surpass; to better.
WHACKED adjective
  1. Tired; fatigued.
  2. Intoxicated on drugs.

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