Cryptic crossword clue
Rampant priest penetrates cheeky sexual deviant 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "sexual deviant" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case sexual deviant = pervert.
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 PERVERT mean?

PERVERT noun
  1. One who has been perverted; one who has turned to error; one who has turned to a twisted sense of values or morals.
  2. A person whose sexual habits are not considered acceptable.
PERVERT verb
  1. To turn another way; to divert.
  2. To corrupt; to cause to be untrue; corrupted or otherwise impure
  3. To misapply, misuse, use for a nefarious purpose
  4. To misinterpret designedly.
  5. To become perverted; to take the wrong course.

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