Cryptic crossword clue
Force to pay levy, heartlessly? Just so! 7

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Sunday Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "Just so!" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case just so! = exactly.
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 EXACTLY mean?

EXACTLY adverb
  1. (manner) without approximation; precisely.
  2. (focus) Used to provide emphasis.
EXACTLY interjection
  1. Signifies agreement or recognition.

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