Cryptic crossword clue
Meet female and settle back in state

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

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The straight part
We know that "Meet" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case meet = satisfy.
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 SATISFY mean?

SATISFY verb
  1. To do enough for; to meet the needs of; to fulfill the wishes or requirements of.
  2. To cause (a sentence) to be true when the sentence is interpreted in one's universe.
  3. To convince by ascertaining; to free from doubt.
  4. To pay to the extent of what is claimed or due.
  5. To answer or discharge (a claim, debt, legal demand, etc.); to give compensation for.

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