The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word UPDATED
I've seen this crossword clue in The Guardian
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More clues leading to the result UPDATED
- Modernised vans from urban parade went out together
- Modernised a dud pet, somehow
- Modernised university has personal digital assistant initially taking notes
- Put in picture, mountÂed, then taken out
- Elated boyfriend departs refreshed
- Excited by romantic meeting, daughter’s getting changed
- Unruly youth, first out of bed, with hairstyle changed to latest version
- Duped badly, getting little thanks about being informed of the latest news
- University paper essentially taken out and revised
- More costly Father Ted given modern look
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The straight part
We know that "changed to latest version" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case changed to latest version = updated.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.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.
What does UPDATED mean?
UPDATED verb- To bring (a thing) up to date.
- To bring (a person) up to date: to inform (a person) about recent developments.