Cryptic crossword clue
Suggesting Mercury, filled with hot metal 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "Suggesting" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case suggesting = hinting.
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 HINTING mean?

HINTING verb
  1. To suggest tacitly without a direct statement; to provide a clue.
  2. To bring to mind by a slight mention or remote allusion; to suggest in an indirect manner.
  3. To develop and add hints to a font.
HINTING noun
  1. The act of giving a hint or suggestion.
  2. A display adjustment for fonts on digital media, causing letters to be aligned with a rasterized grid.

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