Cryptic crossword clue
Orchestration  achieving a success 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "Orchestration/achieving a success" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case orchestration/achieving a success = scoring.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does SCORING mean?

SCORING verb
  1. To cut a notch or a groove in a surface.
  2. To record the tally of points for a game, a match, or an examination.
  3. To obtain something desired.
  4. To provide (a film, etc.) with a musical score.
SCORING noun
  1. The process of keeping score in a sport or contest.
  2. The process of winning points in a sport or contest.
  3. The action of scratching paper or other material to make it easier to fold.
  4. A deep groove made by glacial action or similar.
SCORING adjective
  1. Of something or someone that scores.

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