Cryptic crossword clue
Hugely exaggerate layer’s position? 7

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

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We know that "Hugely exaggerate" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case hugely exaggerate = overegg.
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What does OVEREGG mean?

OVEREGG verb
  1. To overembellish.

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