Cryptic crossword clue
Width lacking in dimwitted woman's belts 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "belts" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case belts = sloshes.
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 SLOSHES mean?

SLOSHES verb
  1. (of a liquid) To shift chaotically; to splash noisily.
  2. (of a liquid) To cause to slosh
  3. To make a sloshing sound.
  4. (of a liquid) To pour noisily, sloppily or in large amounts
  5. To move noisily through water or other liquid.
  6. To punch (someone).

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