Cryptic crossword clue
Fetching up 7

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

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The straight part

We know that "Fetching/up" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case fetching/up = winning.

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 WINNING mean?

1. To conquer, defeat.
2. To reach some destination or object, despite difficulty or toil (now usually intransitive, with preposition or locative adverb).
3. To triumph or achieve victory in (a game, a war, etc.).
4. To gain (a prize) by succeeding in competition or contest.
5. To obtain (someone) by wooing; to make an ally or friend of (frequently with over).
6. To achieve victory.
7. To have power, coercion or control.
8. To obtain (something desired).
9. To cause a victory for someone.
10. To extract (ore, coal, etc.).

1. The act of obtaining something, as in a contest or by competition.
2. (chiefly in the plural) The money, etc., gained by success in competition or contest, especially in gambling.
3. A new opening.
4. The portion of a coalfield out for working.

1. That constitutes a win.
2. That leads to success.
3. Attractive.

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