The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word TRANNIE
I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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What does TRANNIE mean?
TRANNIE noun- A transsexual, transgender or transvestite person, usually a trans woman.
- A transistor radio.
- A mechanical transmission, a gearbox.
- A transformer.
- A transition between moves.