Cryptic crossword clue
Cracking effort: girl hides processor 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "hides processor" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case hides processor = tannery.
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.
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What does TANNERY mean?

TANNERY noun
  1. A place where people tan hides to make leather.
  2. The business of a tanner.

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