Cryptic crossword clue
Present probably was oddly wide, outside paper being crumpled 7

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "Present probably was" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case present probably was = wrapped.
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 WRAPPED mean?

WRAPPED verb
  1. To enclose (an object) completely in any flexible, thin material such as fabric or paper.
  2. To enclose or coil around an object or organism, as a form of grasping.
  3. To conceal by enveloping or enfolding; to hide.
  4. (video production) To finish shooting (filming) a video, television show, or movie.
  5. (lines, words, text, etc.) To break a continuous line (of text) onto the next line
  6. To make functionality available through a software wrapper.
  7. To (cause to) reset to an original value after passing a maximum.
WRAPPED adjective
  1. Encased in a wrapping.

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