Cryptic crossword clue
Transparent drinking receptacle outside hotel at York, say 3-7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 11 letter word SEE-THROUGH

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The straight part
We know that "Transparent" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case transparent = see-through.
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 SEE-THROUGH mean?

SEE-THROUGH adjective
  1. Transparent or translucent; that can be seen through

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