Cryptic crossword clue
Met secretly to destroy jockeys, with all love lost 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "Met secretly" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case met secretly = trysted.
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 TRYSTED mean?

TRYSTED verb
  1. To make a tryst; to agree to meet at a place.
  2. To arrange or appoint (a meeting time etc.).
  3. To keep a tryst, to meet at an agreed place and time.

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