Cryptic crossword clue
Nip across for a bun 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "a bun" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case a bun = popover.
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 POPOVER mean?

POPOVER noun
  1. A light hollow muffin, resembling an individual Yorkshire pudding.
  2. A pop-up element that is rendered over the current web page rather than opening a new tab or window.
  3. A kind of versatile wraparound dress.

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