Cryptic crossword clue
Plot with the novice at sea to entertain a Pole 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "Plot /" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case plot / = connive.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does CONNIVE mean?

CONNIVE verb
  1. Often followed by with: to secretly cooperate with another person or persons in order to commit a crime or other wrongdoing; to collude, to conspire.
  2. Of parts of a plant: to be converging or in close contact; to be connivent.
  3. Often followed by at: to pretend to be ignorant of something in order to escape blame; to ignore or overlook a fault deliberately.
  4. To open and close the eyes rapidly; to wink.

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