Cryptic crossword clue
Whole group, falling short, given food around 1 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "Whole" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case whole = unified.
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 UNIFIED mean?

UNIFIED adjective
  1. United into a whole
  2. That operates as a single entity
  3. (of a school district) that serves all grade levels between kindergarten and twelfth grade.
UNIFIED verb
  1. Cause to become one; make into a unit; consolidate; merge; combine.
  2. Become one.

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