Cryptic crossword clue
For example, picked up skirts — those delivered in early June? 7

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "those delivered in early June?" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case those delivered in early june? = geminis.
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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