Cryptic crossword clue
Swell cheese creation, ultimately something cheddar is famous for 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "Swell" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case swell = engorge.
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 ENGORGE mean?

ENGORGE verb
  1. To devour something greedily, gorge, glut.
  2. To feed ravenously.
  3. To fill excessively with a body liquid, especially blood.

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