Cryptic crossword clue
In secure drill, Greek character shows source of notes 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "source of notes" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case source of notes = bagpipe.
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 BAGPIPE mean?

BAGPIPE verb
  1. To play the bagpipes.
  2. To lay (the mizzen) aback by bringing the sheet to the mizzen rigging.
  3. To masturbate a person's penis in one's armpit.
BAGPIPE noun
  1. A musical wind instrument of Celtic origin, possessing a flexible bag inflated by bellows, a double-reed melody pipe and up to four drone pipes; any aerophone that produces sound using air from a reservoir to vibrate enclosed reeds.

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