Cryptic crossword clue
Tortures in Algiers’ limits, one trapped in past 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "Tortures" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case tortures = agonies.
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 AGONIES mean?

AGONIES noun
  1. Extreme pain.
  2. The sufferings of Jesus Christ in the garden of Gethsemane.
  3. Violent contest or striving.
  4. Paroxysm of joy; keen emotion.
  5. The last struggle of life; death struggle.

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