Cryptic crossword clue
No opening for fruit? Large number taken back 2-7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word RE-ENGAGED

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The straight part
We know that "taken back" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case taken back = re-engaged.
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.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does RE-ENGAGED mean?

RE-ENGAGED verb
  1. To engage again

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