Cryptic crossword clue
Play golf with a retired prime minister — it’s illuminating 7

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

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Buddy explains!

The straight part
We know that "it’s illuminating" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case it’s illuminating = foglamp.
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 FOGLAMP mean?

FOGLAMP noun
  1. A wide automotive lamp intended to increase visibility in poor weather conditions.

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