Cryptic crossword clue
Get back to find maiden maybe by sports ground 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "Get back" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case get back = recover.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does RECOVER mean?

RECOVER noun
  1. Recovery.
  2. A position of holding a firearm during exercises, whereby the lock is at shoulder height and the sling facing out.
  3. The forward movement in rowing, after one stroke to take another (recovery)
RECOVER verb
  1. To get back, to regain (a physical thing; in astronomy and navigation, sight of a thing or a signal).
  2. To salvage, to extricate, to rescue (a thing or person)
  3. To replenish to, resume (a good state of mind or body).
  4. To obtain a positive judgement; to win in a lawsuit.
  5. To gain as compensation or reparation, usually by formal legal process
  6. To reach (a place), arrive at.
  7. To restore to good health, consciousness, life etc.
  8. To make good by reparation; to make up for; to retrieve; to repair the loss or injury of.
  9. To get better, to regain health or prosperity
  10. To regain one's composure, balance etc.
RECOVER verb
  1. To cover again.
  2. (roofing) To add a new roof membrane or steep-slope covering over an existing one.

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