Cryptic crossword clue
Element of fear oddly gone but I’m unhappy boxing 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "Element" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case element = terbium.
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 TERBIUM mean?

TERBIUM noun
  1. A metallic chemical element (symbol Tb) with an atomic number of 65: a soft, silvery-white, rare earth metal that is malleable and ductile.

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