Cryptic crossword clue
Worried as it might become less peaceful 7

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Sunday Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "less peaceful" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case less peaceful = rowdier.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does ROWDIER mean?

ROWDIER adjective
  1. Loud and disorderly; riotous; boisterous.

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