Cryptic crossword clue
Sumatran's parent lynching displayed openly 13

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 13 letter word TRANSPARENTLY

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Buddy explains!

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

TRANSPARENTLY adverb
  1. In a transparent manner; with nothing hidden.
  2. (manner) So as to admit light without distortion.
  3. (modal) So as to be readily perceived and understood.

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