Cryptic crossword clue
In ruins, discern evidence of blaze 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "evidence of blaze" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case evidence of blaze = cinders.
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 CINDERS mean?

CINDERS noun
  1. Partially or mostly burnt material that results from incomplete combustion of coal or wood etc.
  2. An ember.
  3. Slag from a metal furnace.
  4. Any strong stimulant added to tea, soda water, etc.

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