Cryptic crossword clue
Title of head of household once — Benny, possibly? 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "Title of head of household once/Benny, possibly?" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case title of head of household once/benny, possibly? = goodman.
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What does GOODMAN mean?

GOODMAN noun
  1. A familiar appellation of civility.
  2. A husband; the master of a house or family.

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