Cryptic crossword clue
Girl due to lose weight, caught with a line 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "caught with a line" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case caught with a line = lassoed.
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 LASSOED mean?

LASSOED verb
  1. To catch with a lasso.

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