Cryptic crossword clue
Unduly high offer completed to get book and papers 7

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "Unduly high offer" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case unduly high offer = overbid.
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 OVERBID mean?

OVERBID verb
  1. To outlive; survive.

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