Cryptic crossword clue
Club, say, secure day to get some players 8

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "some players" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case some players = woodwind.
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What does WOODWIND mean?

WOODWIND noun
  1. Any (typically wooden) musical instrument that produces sound by the player blowing into it, through a reed, or across an opening. Woodwind instruments include the recorder, flute, piccolo, clarinet, oboe, cor anglais and bassoon.

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