The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word SUNDRIES
I've seen this crossword clue in Financial Times
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More clues leading to the result SUNDRIES
- Odds and ends in newspaper by hard-line Tories
- Treats like Italian tomatoes
- Heater removes moisture from this and that
- After rain soaks bits and pieces
- Small pants restricting Republican’s bits and bobs
- Small drawers containing Romeo’s miscellaneous things
- Sun: “Queen in lingerie”, and miscellaneous items
- Prepares tomatoes perhaps, and other items?
- Stuff Romeo found in small briefs, perhaps
- So, perhaps rain wets various things?
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What does SUNDRIES mean?
SUNDRIES noun- (usually in the plural) A minor miscellaneous item.
- (in the plural) A category for irregular or miscellaneous items not otherwise classified.
- (usually in the plural) An extra.