Cryptic crossword clue
Depleting vitality grabbing a couple of princesses 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "Depleting" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case depleting = zapping.
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 ZAPPING mean?

ZAPPING verb
  1. To make a zap sound.
  2. To use a remote control to repeatedly change channels on a television.
  3. To strike (something or someone) with electricity or energy, as by shooting.
  4. To kill; to eliminate.
  5. To damage (especially electronics) with electrostatic discharge.
  6. To heat (something) in a microwave oven.
  7. To delete or discard (electronic media).
  8. To further energize or charge (magnetic material).
ZAPPING noun
  1. The act or result of being zapped.

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