Cryptic crossword clue
With Republican, one celebrates revolts 7

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

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

RISINGS noun
  1. Rebellion.
  2. The act of something that rises.
  3. A dough and yeast mixture which is allowed to ferment.

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