Cryptic crossword clue
Tights, hard to get with very large denier, half gone by end of day 7

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

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What does HOSIERY mean?

HOSIERY noun
  1. Undergarments worn on the legs, such as socks, stockings, and pantyhose.
  2. The business or art of a hosier; the practice of making hose.
  3. A shop selling such undergarments.

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