Cryptic crossword clue
The timeless newspaper that’s right to be weightier 7

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

I've seen this crossword clue in Financial Times
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The straight part
We know that "weightier" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case weightier = heftier.
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 HEFTIER mean?

HEFTIER adjective
  1. Heavy, strong, vigorous, mighty, impressive.
  2. Strong; bulky.
  3. (of a person) Possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful; powerfully or heavily built.
  4. Heavy, weighing a lot.
  5. (of a number or amount) Large.

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