Cryptic crossword clue
Priest given right to plug team’s sovereign remedies 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "sovereign remedies" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case sovereign remedies = elixirs.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does ELIXIRS mean?

ELIXIRS noun
  1. A liquid which converts lead to gold.
  2. A substance or liquid which is believed to cure all ills and give eternal life.
  3. (by extension) The alleged cure for all ailments; cure-all, panacea.
  4. A sweet flavored liquid (usually containing a small amount of alcohol) used in compounding medicines to be taken by mouth in order to mask an unpleasant taste.

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