Cryptic crossword clue
Nirvana hit that may be put out on a platter? 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "that may be put out on a platter?" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case that may be put out on a platter? = navarin.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does NAVARIN mean?

NAVARIN noun
  1. A stew of mutton and vegetables.

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