Cryptic crossword clue
Leggings good for women in restaurant staff? 7

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "Leggings" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case leggings = gaiters.
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 GAITERS mean?

GAITERS noun
  1. A covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep.
  2. A covering cloth or leather for the whole leg from the knee to the instep, fitting down upon the shoe.
  3. Part of the ecclesiastical garb of a bishop.

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