The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word CHILDISH
I've seen this crossword clue in The Guardian
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More clues leading to the result CHILDISH
- Infantile learner withdrawn from cool course
- Mostly cold item on menu suitable for a youngster
- Almost cool meal suitable for infants
- Briefly refrigerate babe? That’s immature
- Endless cold food? That’s silly
- Silly South American country running short of energy and food
- Second class food has vital force? Silly
- Simple, endlessly cool beauty
- It’s naive to refrigerate unfinished food
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The straight part
We know that "suitable for infants" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case suitable for infants = childish.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 CHILDISH mean?
CHILDISH adjective- Of or suitable for a child.
- Behaving immaturely.