Cryptic crossword clue
Before you start, this grid is dumb 8

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

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

WORDLESS adjective
  1. Conveyed without the use of words; unspoken or unsaid.
  2. Unable or unwilling to speak; dumb, silent or inarticulate.

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