Cryptic crossword clue
Sarah Palin starts changing Yale – daughter turned out 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "turned out" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case turned out = splayed.
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 SPLAYED mean?

SPLAYED verb
  1. To spread; spread out.
  2. To dislocate, as a shoulder bone.
  3. To turn on one side; to render oblique; to slope or slant, as the side of a door, window etc.
  4. To rearrange (a splay tree) so that a desired element is placed at the root.
  5. To spay; to castrate.
SPLAYED adjective
  1. Of a door or a window: bevelled so as to be larger on one side of the wall than on the other.

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