Cryptic crossword clue
Top group of names doing runs in kilometres 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "Top group of names" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case top group of names = kingdom.
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 KINGDOM mean?

KINGDOM noun
  1. A realm having a king and/or queen as its actual or nominal sovereign.
  2. A realm, region, or conceptual space where something is dominant.
  3. A rank in the classification of organisms, below domain and above phylum; a taxon at that rank (e.g. the plant kingdom, the animal kingdom).

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