Cryptic crossword clue
Record of wages, say, stupidly left in spot 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "Record of wages" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case record of wages = payslip.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does PAYSLIP mean?

PAYSLIP noun
  1. A small document, included with an employee's wage or salary, giving details of money earned and tax and insurance paid.

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