Cryptic crossword clue
Lost to Spurs in staggering circumstances? 7

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "staggering circumstances?" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case staggering circumstances? = stupors.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does STUPORS mean?

STUPORS noun
  1. A state of reduced consciousness or sensibility.
  2. A state in which one has difficulty in thinking or using one’s senses.
STUPORS verb
  1. To place into a stupor; to stupefy.

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