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Answer for the clue "Westminster bell ", 7 letters:
big ben

Word definitions for big ben in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Big Ben is a volcanic massif that dominates the geography of Heard Island in the southern Indian Ocean . It is a composite cone with a diameter of approximately 25 kilometres. Its highest peak is Mawson Peak , which is 2,745 m above sea level . Much of ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
clock in the Parliament tower in London, generally said to have been named for Sir Benjamin Hall (1802-1867), first Chief Commissioner of Works, under whose supervision the bell was cast.

Usage examples of big ben.

And despite his personal appearance, Ramsanjawi was more English than Big Ben.

Baker was sitting on the couch nearest the wide, sweeping windows that overlooked the Thames, the stately tower of Big Ben behind him in the distance.

I'll d-dig em and y-you sh-show me where to p-put em ih-in, Big Ben.

You need him as much as you need me, and to hell with Big Ben if he doesn't think so.

Eddie felt as if he had been jammed headfirst into the works of Big Ben as it was striking midnight.