Cryptic crossword clue
Drug stashed in safe locations — my goodness! 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word HEAVENS!

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The straight part
We know that "my goodness!" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case my goodness! = heavens!.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does HEAVENS! mean?

HEAVENS! noun
  1. The sky, specifically:
  2. The abode of God or the gods, traditionally conceived as beyond the sky; especially:
  3. The afterlife of the blessed dead, traditionally conceived as opposed to an afterlife of the wicked and unjust (compare hell); specifically:
  4. (by extension) Any paradise; any blissful place or experience.
  5. (by extension) A state of bliss; a peaceful ecstasy.
  6. (with a modifier) Similarly blissful afterlives, places, or states for particular people, animals, or objects.
HEAVENS! verb
  1. To transport to the abode of God, the gods, or the blessed.
  2. To beatify, enchant, or please greatly.
  3. To beautify, to make into a paradise.
HEAVENS! noun
  1. (often with 'the') The distant sky of the sun, moon, and stars.
HEAVENS! interjection
  1. An expression of surprise, contempt, outrage, disgust, boredom, or frustration.

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