Cryptic crossword clue
Changes 52% to 48%? Careless! 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "Changes 52% to 48%" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case changes 52% to 48% = rescales.
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 RESCALES mean?

RESCALES verb
  1. To alter the scale of a drawing or project; to change the physical proportions.
  2. To change the scope of a business or project to meet a change in demands.
  3. To scale again

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