Cryptic crossword clue
Passage from article about heading abroad 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "Passage" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case passage = areaway.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does AREAWAY mean?

AREAWAY noun
  1. An outdoor passage offering access to a basement.

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