Cryptic crossword clue
Payment per animal he linked to commercial era 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "Payment per animal" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case payment per animal = headage.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does HEADAGE mean?

HEADAGE noun
  1. The number of stock animals (head) on a farm.

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