Cryptic crossword clue
Olympians in southeast one chained up 7

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "Olympians" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case olympians = deities.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does DEITIES mean?

DEITIES noun
  1. A supernatural divine being; a god or goddess.
DEITIES noun
  1. The state, position, or fact of being a god or God. [from 14th c.]
  2. A celestial being inferior to a supreme God but superior to man.
  3. The study of religion or religions.
  4. A type of confectionery made with egg whites, corn syrup, and white sugar.

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