Cryptic crossword clue
Took off from Maine, going west, having wandered around 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "Took off" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case took off = removed.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does REMOVED mean?

REMOVED verb
  1. To move something from one place to another, especially to take away.
  2. To murder.
  3. To dismiss a batsman.
  4. To discard, set aside, especially something abstract (a thought, feeling, etc.).
  5. To depart, leave.
  6. To change one's residence; to move.
  7. To dismiss or discharge from office.
REMOVED adjective
  1. Separated in time, space, or degree.
  2. Of a different generation, older or younger

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