Cryptic crossword clue
Over fifty, overcome by desire, wearing granny glasses? 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word OWLISH

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The straight part
We know that "wearing granny glasses" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case wearing granny glasses = owlish.
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 OWLISH mean?

OWLISH adjective
  1. Resembling or characteristic of an owl.
  2. Wise and solemn.
  3. Stupid; dull-looking.

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