Cryptic crossword clue
Golden boot given to midfielder, one worthy of honour 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "Golden" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case golden = aureate.
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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What does AUREATE mean?

AUREATE adjective
  1. Golden in color or shine.
  2. Of language: characterized by the use of (excessively) ornamental or grandiose terms, often of Latin or French origin.

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