Cryptic crossword clue
Organ stop to work at within limit, as before 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "Organ stop" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case organ stop = bourdon.
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 BOURDON mean?

BOURDON noun
  1. The burden or bass of a melody.
  2. The drone pipe of a bagpipe.
  3. The lowest-pitched stop of an organ.
  4. The lowest-pitched bell of a carillon.
  5. A large, low-pitched bell not part of a diatonically tuned ring of bells.
  6. A bumblebee, genus Bombus.
  7. A pilgrim's staff.

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