Cryptic crossword clue
Saints preserving our extremely chaste origins  7

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

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The straight part
We know that "origins" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case origins = sources.
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 SOURCES mean?

SOURCES noun
  1. The person, place or thing from which something (information, goods, etc.) comes or is acquired.
  2. Spring; fountainhead; wellhead; any collection of water on or under the surface of the ground in which a stream originates.
  3. A reporter's informant.
  4. Source code.
  5. The name of one terminal of a field effect transistor (FET).
SOURCES verb
  1. To obtain or procure: used especially of a business resource.
  2. To find information about (a quotation)'s source (from which it comes): to find a citation for.

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