Cryptic crossword clue
Part of a shoe tag’s picked up by spy 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "Part of a shoe" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case part of a shoe = midsole.
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 MIDSOLE mean?

MIDSOLE noun
  1. The layer of a shoe in between the outsole and insole, typically there for shock absorption.

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