Cryptic crossword clue
Music coming from the French boat first 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "Music" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case music = skiffle.
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 SKIFFLE mean?

SKIFFLE noun
  1. A type of folk music, with jazz and blues influences, using homemade or improvised instruments.

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