Cryptic crossword clue
Seafood or beef, did you say? 7

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Sunday Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "Seafood" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case seafood = mussels.
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.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does MUSSELS mean?

MUSSELS noun
  1. Any of several groups of bivalve shellfish with elongated, asymmetrical shells

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