Cryptic crossword clue
A member of royal family, clubs taking precedence, lecherous? 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "lecherous" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case lecherous = caprine.
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 CAPRINE mean?

CAPRINE noun
  1. Any of certain caprids (including sheep) that are regarded as being similar to the goat; any member of the tribe Caprini.
CAPRINE adjective
  1. Of or relating to goats.
  2. Goatlike.
CAPRINE noun
  1. The triglyceride of capric acid; a constituent of butterfat

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