Cryptic crossword clue
Fans move left to get hats 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "hats" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case hats = bowlers.
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.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does BOWLERS mean?

BOWLERS noun
  1. One who engages in the sport of bowling.
  2. The player currently bowling.
  3. A player selected mainly for his bowling ability.
  4. (1800s) The pitcher.
BOWLERS noun
  1. A bowler hat; a round black hat formerly popular among British businessmen.

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