Cryptic crossword clue
Sketched funny old journalist supporting party 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "Sketched" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case sketched = doodled.
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 DOODLED mean?

DOODLED verb
  1. To draw or scribble aimlessly.
  2. To drone like a bagpipe.

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