Cryptic crossword clue
Are vents designed for old people? 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word VETERANS

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The straight part
We know that "old people?" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case old people? = veterans.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does VETERANS mean?

VETERANS noun
  1. A person with long experience of a particular activity.
  2. A group, animal, etc. with long experience of a particular activity.
  3. A person who has served in the armed forces, especially an old soldier who has seen long service; also called a war veteran to distinguish from veterans that weren't in armed conflict.

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