Cryptic crossword clue
Good, primarily, at servicing traps? They are 7

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "They are" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case they are = gasbags.
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 GASBAGS mean?

GASBAGS noun
  1. A bag or bladder to hold a reservoir of gas, as in a hot-air balloon.
  2. A person who is overly garrulous or prone to making empty, unsupportable statements; a windbag.

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