Cryptic crossword clue
Rising sea surrounds old place filled with inhabitants 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "filled with inhabitants" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case filled with inhabitants = peopled.
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 PEOPLED mean?

PEOPLED verb
  1. To stock with people or inhabitants; to fill as with people; to populate.
  2. To become populous or populated.
  3. To inhabit; to occupy; to populate.
  4. To interact with people; to socialize.

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