Cryptic crossword clue
I once quoted something thrilling 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "something thrilling" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case something thrilling = exciter.
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 EXCITER mean?

EXCITER noun
  1. A person who excites.
  2. The electronic oscillator that generates the carrier signal for a transmitter.

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