Cryptic crossword clue
Jinx a reportedly spent figure 7

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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More clues leading to the result HEXAGON

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The straight part
We know that "figure" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case figure = hexagon.
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 HEXAGON mean?

HEXAGON noun
  1. A polygon with six sides and six angles.

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