Cryptic crossword clue
Fan that is overwhelmed by royal submarine 7

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

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

GROUPER noun
  1. Any of various large food and game fishes of the subfamily Epinephelinae, especially the genera Epinephelus and Mycteroperca, which inhabit warm seas.
GROUPER noun
  1. One who groups things.

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