Cryptic crossword clue
Virgin turned up before boy made a scene 7

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

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Buddy explains!

The straight part
We know that "made a scene" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case made a scene = erupted.
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 ERUPTED mean?

ERUPTED verb
  1. To eject something violently (such as lava or water, as from a volcano or geyser).
  2. To burst forth; to break out.
  3. To spontaneously release pressure or tension.

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