The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word SAMMIES
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The straight part
We know that "Noodles" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case noodles = sammies.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 SAMMIES mean?
SAMMIES noun- A sandwich.
- A machine for moistening animal skins with water.