Cryptic crossword clue
Fortunate chap getting seconds in the sack 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "Fortunate" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case fortunate = blessed.
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 BLESSED mean?

BLESSED verb
  1. To make something holy by religious rite, sanctify.
  2. To make the sign of the cross upon, so as to sanctify.
  3. To invoke divine favor upon.
  4. To honor as holy, glorify; to extol for excellence.
  5. To esteem or account happy; to felicitate.
  6. To wave; to brandish.
  7. (past tense only blessed) To turn (a reference) into an object.
  8. (with from) To secure, defend, or prevent from.
BLESSED adjective
  1. Having divine aid, or protection, or other blessing.
  2. A title indicating the beatification of a person, thus allowing public veneration of those who have lived in sanctity or died as martyrs.
  3. Held in veneration; revered.
  4. Worthy of worship; holy.
  5. An intensifier; damned.

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