Cryptic crossword clue
Little person with leg obscured in dark coverings? 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "dark coverings" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case dark coverings = weepers.
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.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does WEEPERS mean?

WEEPERS noun
  1. A person who weeps.
  2. A hired mourner.
  3. A pleurant.
  4. A thing that slowly leaks liquid.
  5. A weeping tree.
  6. A white border round the sleeve of a mourning dress.
  7. A crape hatband.
  8. A widow's crape veil.

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