Cryptic crossword clue
Without doubt, leader of competition left in good time 7

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "Without doubt" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case without doubt = clearly.
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.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does CLEARLY mean?

CLEARLY adverb
  1. (manner) In a clear manner.
  2. (modal) Without a doubt; obviously.
  3. (degree) To a degree clearly discernible.

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