Cryptic crossword clue
Scientist Darwin gets in a muddle with dishrack 7,7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 plus 7 letter word RICHARD DAWKINS

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The straight part
We know that "Scientist" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case scientist = richard dawkins.
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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