Cryptic crossword clue
Odd wife that man rejected, of course 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "Odd" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case odd = whimsey.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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Crossword Answer definitions

WHIMSEY noun
  1. A quaint and fanciful idea; a whim; playfully odd behaviour.
  2. An impulsive, illogical or capricious character.
  3. A whim (capstan or vertical drum).
  4. A jigsaw puzzle piece that has been cut into a recognizable shape, as if on a whim; often the shape is representative of the theme of the image used for the puzzle.

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