Cryptic crossword clue
Silk suits more crumpled I’m to get rid of 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "Si/lk" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case si/lk = tussore.
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 TUSSORE mean?

TUSSORE noun
  1. A deep gold-coloured silk produced from larvae of several species of silk worms belonging to the moth genus Antheraea
  2. Any of the moth species used to produce tussar silk

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