The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word TIMELESS
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More clues leading to the result TIMELESS
- Indestructible clue is appearing regularly in paper
- Newspaper describing the French as “immutable”
- Eternal description of the unwatched?
- Enduring not having a date?
- Abiding vessel emitting revolting content
- Eternal advice to overworked hand on watch perhaps
- Parisian’s article in newspaper is classic
- It seems rocks around lake to be permanent
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The straight part
We know that "Abiding" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case abiding = timeless.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 TIMELESS mean?
TIMELESS noun- A gene encoding an essential protein that regulates circadian rhythm, normally written in italics: timeless.
- Eternal.
- Not affected by time; ageless.
- Done at an improper time; unseasonable; untimely.
- Not decreasing over time in quality and appeal.