Cryptic crossword clue
Painted brilliantly, which is also commented on 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "Painted brilliantly/commented on" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case painted brilliantly/commented on = glossed.
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.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does GLOSSED mean?

GLOSSED verb
  1. To give a gloss or sheen to.
  2. To make (something) attractive by deception
  3. To become shiny.
GLOSSED verb
  1. To add a gloss to (a text).
GLOSSED adjective
  1. Having a gloss.

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