Cryptic crossword clue
Listener involved in row getting more upset 7

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

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The straight part
We know that " /more upset" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case  /more upset = tearier.
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 TEARIER mean?

TEARIER adjective
  1. Of a person, having eyes filled with tears; inclined to cry.
  2. Of eyes, filled with tears.

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