Cryptic crossword clue
Queen perhaps supporting state founder’s flag 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "flag" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case flag = pennant.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does PENNANT mean?

PENNANT noun
  1. A flag normally used by naval vessels to represent a special condition.
  2. The winning of a competition, represented by a flag.
  3. A rope or strap to which a purchase is hooked.
  4. A sandstone between coal measures in parts of South Wales

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