Cryptic crossword clue
In the morning loads Indian set meal receptacles 7

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

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

THALAMI noun
  1. Either of two large, ovoid structures of grey matter within the forebrain that relay sensory impulses to the cerebral cortex.
  2. The receptacle of a flower; a torus.
  3. A thallus.
  4. An inner room or nuptial chamber.

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