Cryptic crossword clue
Casseroles slip when picked up by fork prongs 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "Casseroles" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case casseroles = terrines.
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 TERRINES mean?

TERRINES noun
  1. A dish or pan, typically used for casseroles and made out of pottery.
  2. A pâté baked in such a dish and served cold.

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