Cryptic crossword clue
Straight after embracing queen 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "Straight" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case straight = sincere.
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 SINCERE mean?

SINCERE adjective
  1. Genuine; meaning what one says or does; heartfelt.
  2. Meant truly or earnestly.
  3. Clean; pure

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