The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word USHERED
I've seen this crossword clue in The Guardian
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More clues leading to the result USHERED
- [‘We have arrived’, daughter announced]
- Crafty ruse he’d introduced
- Nothing new about her being shown out
- Crossword setters in the Guardian, deviants primarily offered guidance
- Given guidance, American English grasped by the masses
- Superior female looking bashful, being taken in hand?
- American communist accepting he is led
- Introduced the man with right to have second-hand clothing
- Guided in part through consensus, he redesigned
- Strangely rude about the girl being guided
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The straight part
We know that "announced" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case announced = ushered.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 USHERED mean?
USHERED verb- To guide people to their seats.
- To accompany or escort (someone).
- To precede; to act as a forerunner or herald.
- To lead or guide somewhere