Cryptic crossword clue
Head of CID sounds more hopeful for bent staff 7

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

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What does CROZIER mean?

CROZIER noun
  1. A staff with a hooked end similar to a shepherd's crook, or with a cross at the end, carried by an abbot, bishop, or archbishop as a symbol of office.
  2. A young fern frond, before it has unrolled; fiddlehead

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