Cryptic crossword clue
Rebuffs from Stormy Daniels? 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "Rebuffs" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case rebuffs = denials.
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 DENIALS mean?

DENIALS noun
  1. The negation in logic.
  2. A refusal to comply with a request.
  3. An assertion of untruth.
  4. Refusal to believe a problem exists
  5. A defense mechanism involving a refusal to accept the truth of a phenomenon or prospect.

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