Cryptic crossword clue
Puffed up to West Country on old lines with points 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "Puffed up" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case puffed up = swollen.
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.
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What does SWOLLEN mean?

SWOLLEN verb
  1. To become bigger, especially due to being engorged.
  2. To cause to become bigger.
  3. To grow gradually in force or loudness.
  4. To raise to arrogance; to puff up; to inflate.
  5. To be raised to arrogance.
  6. To be elated; to rise arrogantly.
  7. To be turgid, bombastic, or extravagant.
  8. To protuberate; to bulge out.
SWOLLEN adjective
  1. Protuberant or abnormally distended (as by injury or disease).

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