Cryptic crossword clue
Lawyer and police officer against ecstasy drug 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "drug" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case drug = dapsone.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does DAPSONE mean?

DAPSONE noun
  1. A drug, 4-[(4-aminobenzene)sulfonyl]aniline, used in the treatment of leprosy and similar infections

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