Cryptic crossword clue
Opportunity around end of summer for hay being left to dry? 7

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

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What does WINDROW mean?

WINDROW noun
  1. A row of cut grain or hay allowed to dry in a field.
  2. A line of leaves etc heaped up by the wind.
  3. A similar streak of seaweed etc on the surface of the sea formed by Langmuir circulation.
  4. A line of snow or gravel left behind by the edge of a snowplow’s or grader’s blade.
  5. The green border of a field, dug up in order to carry the earth on other land to mend it.
WINDROW verb
  1. To arrange (e.g. new-made hay) in lines or windrows.

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