Cryptic crossword clue
Set‘s repaired by academy fellow 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "Set" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case set = affixed.
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 AFFIXED mean?

AFFIXED verb
  1. To attach.
  2. To subjoin, annex, or add at the close or end; to append to.
  3. To fix or fasten figuratively; with on or upon.
AFFIXED adjective
  1. Enduringly stuck to, or attached to, something.
  2. With an affix.

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