Cryptic crossword clue
Yankee somehow able to penetrate the Spanish orbit? 7

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

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

EYEBALL noun
  1. The ball of the eye
  2. (CB) a meeting
  3. As a synecdoche, a person's focus of attention
  4. (in the plural) readership or viewership
  5. A favourite or pet; the apple of someone's eye.
EYEBALL verb
  1. To gauge, estimate or judge by eye, rather than measuring precisely; to look or glance at.
  2. To scrutinize
  3. To stare at intently
  4. To roll one's eyes.

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