Cryptic crossword clue
Being tactile could be moving 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "Being tactile/moving" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case being tactile/moving = touching.
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.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does TOUCHING mean?

TOUCHING adjective
  1. Provoking sadness and pity; that can cause sadness or heartbreak among witnesses to a sad event or situation.
TOUCHING preposition
  1. Regarding; concerning.
TOUCHING noun
  1. The act by which something is touched.
  2. (in the plural) A snack served with alcoholic drinks in an informal environment.

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