Cryptic crossword clue
Dutchman's pipe — long and oddly sharp 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "Dutchman's pipe" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case dutchman's pipe = pinesap.
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 PINESAP mean?

PINESAP noun
  1. A myco-heterotroph (Monotropa hypopitys), formerly thought to be a saprophyte, having racemes of drooping flowers.

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