Cryptic crossword clue
Artist is overwhelmed by constant chant of cheering 8

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

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

PRAISING verb
  1. To give praise to; to commend, glorify, or worship.
PRAISING noun
  1. An act of giving praise.

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