Cryptic crossword clue
This Rev spouting does well 7

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

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The straight part
We know that "does well" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case does well = thrives.
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 THRIVES mean?

THRIVES verb
  1. To grow or increase stature; to grow vigorously or luxuriantly, to flourish.
  2. To increase in wealth or success; to prosper, be profitable.

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