Cryptic crossword clue
Man leaving home with religious symbol right in character 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 plus 1 letter word OMICRON  –

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The straight part
We know that "character" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case character = omicron  –.
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 OMICRON  – mean?

OMICRON  – noun
  1. The 15th letter of Classical and Modern Greek, and the 16th in Ancient and Old Greek.

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