Cryptic crossword clue
Weapons that may be drawn when showing anger? 7

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "Weapons" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case weapons = daggers.
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 DAGGERS mean?

DAGGERS noun
  1. A stabbing weapon, similar to a sword but with a short, double-edged blade.
  2. The text character †; the obelus.
  3. A point scored near the end of the game (clutch time) to take or increase the scorer's team lead, so that they are likely to win
DAGGERS verb
  1. To pierce with a dagger; to stab.
DAGGERS noun
  1. A timber placed diagonally in a ship's frame.

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