The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word CROSSED
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More clues leading to the result CROSSED
- Angry news boss came over
- Came over and annoyed my boss
- Sign of something wrong – editor frustrated
- Angry journalist is thwarted
- Angry editor came over
- Passed and scored fluidly, bagging second
- . Burdened with a crucifix!
- Mad journalist passed over
- Passed over, like a cheque that cannot be encashed
- Opposed to angry feud often
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The straight part
We know that "passed over" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case passed over = crossed.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 CROSSED mean?
CROSSED verb- To make or form a cross.
- To move relatively.
- (social) To oppose.
- To cross-fertilize or crossbreed.
- To stamp or mark (a cheque) in such a way as to prevent it being cashed, thus requiring it to be deposited into a bank account.
- Marked by a line drawn crosswise, often denoting cancellation.
- Folded.
- Cruciate.