Cryptic crossword clue
Margaret welcomes alien in tryst 7

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "tryst" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case tryst = meeting.
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 MEETING mean?

MEETING noun
  1. (gerund) The act of persons or things that meet.
  2. A gathering of persons for a purpose; an assembly.
  3. (collective) The people at such a gathering.
  4. An encounter between people, even accidental.
  5. A place or instance of junction or intersection; a confluence.
  6. A religious service held by a charismatic preacher in small towns in the United States.
  7. An administrative unit in the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers).
MEETING verb
  1. To make contact (with) while in proximity.
  2. (Of groups) To come together.
  3. To make physical or perceptual contact.
  4. To satisfy; to comply with.
  5. To balance or come out correct.
  6. To perceive; to come to a knowledge of; to have personal acquaintance with; to experience; to suffer.
  7. To be mixed with, to be combined with aspects of.

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