Cryptic crossword clue
Old Southern prophet passes through walls 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "passes through walls" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case passes through walls = osmoses.
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 OSMOSES mean?

OSMOSES verb
  1. To diffuse by osmosis.
  2. To cause to diffuse by osmosis.
OSMOSES noun
  1. The net movement of solvent molecules, usually water, from a region of lower solute concentration to a region of higher solute concentration through a partially permeable membrane.
  2. Picking up knowledge accidentally, without actually seeking that particular knowledge.

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