What does the cryptic crossword clue "I cry aloud, then check out (7)" mean?

The definition is "I cry". The wordplay uses a homophone (sounds like). Homophone/pun/aural wordplay [ aloud ] of I BAWL ("I cry") The answer is EYEBALL.

I cry aloud, then check out (7)

Guardian Cryptic #29501 | 27 Across | 2024-09-30 flower

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