Cryptic crossword clue
Promising black pudding, unopened 7

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

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What does BUDDING mean?

BUDDING verb
  1. To form buds.
  2. To reproduce by splitting off buds.
  3. To begin to grow, or to issue from a stock in the manner of a bud, as a horn.
  4. To be like a bud in respect to youth and freshness, or growth and promise.
  5. To put forth as a bud.
  6. To graft by inserting a bud under the bark of another tree.
BUDDING noun
  1. The practice of uniting a single scion bud with rootstock or bark; the result of this practice.
BUDDING adjective
  1. Beginning to develop.

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