Long formal letter (7)

I believe the answer is:

epistle

(Other definitions for epistle that I've seen before include "Writing" , "Literary work" , "Pets lie (anag)" , "A letter, biblical perhaps" , "(E.g. Paul's) letter" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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