Cryptic crossword clue
They took over from the night-shift 7

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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What does PYJAMAS mean?

PYJAMAS noun
  1. Clothes for wearing to bed and sleeping in, usually consisting of a loose-fitting shirt and pants/trousers.
  2. Loose-fitting trousers worn by both sexes in various southern Asian countries including India.

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