Cryptic crossword clue
Large cactus so full of water of Mexican river 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "Large cactus" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case large cactus = saguaro.
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 SAGUARO mean?

SAGUARO noun
  1. Carnegiea gigantea, a large cactus native to the Sonoran Desert and characterized by its "arms".

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