The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word TRINIDAD
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More clues leading to the result TRINIDAD
- Secret society controlling racket from South island
- Island’s criminal society keeping racket up
- Northern Ireland director among a group of three in Caribbean location
- Did I rant about W Indies? Partly
- Island‘s secret society involved in row taken aback? Just the opposite
- Part of WI makes mistake disowning quiet father from Belfast?
- After short voyage North with one parent, land in Caribbean
- Criminal group’s protecting racket set up in island
- Single nest spotted in run around island
- Secret society set up racket inside island
Buddy explains!
The straight part
We know that "West Indian island" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case west indian island = trinidad.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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