Cryptic crossword clue
Pretender ignores one calling aloud 7

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "calling aloud" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case calling aloud = clamant.
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 CLAMANT mean?

CLAMANT adjective
  1. Urgent.
  2. Crying earnestly; beseeching clamorously.

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