Cryptic crossword clue
Muscles sadly inelastic? Forget it! 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "Muscles" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case muscles = scaleni.
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 SCALENI mean?

SCALENI noun
  1. Any of several muscles extending from the neck to the first and second ribs.
  2. A scalene triangle.

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