Cryptic crossword clue
Prizes support during terrible mess 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "Prizes" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case prizes = esteems.
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 ESTEEMS mean?

ESTEEMS verb
  1. To set a high value on; to regard with respect or reverence.
  2. To regard something as valuable; to prize.
  3. To look upon something in a particular way.
  4. To judge; to estimate; to appraise

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