The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word INVENTED
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More clues leading to the result INVENTED
- Designed home with inlets and outlets?
- False name employed in evident chicanery
- Designed home with escape routes?
- Created trendy outlet with comedian at its heart
- Made up by comic T Vine to cover pun’s finale about Germany
- Popular opening journalist came up with
- Discovered popular outlet with journalist
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The straight part
We know that "Designed" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case designed = invented.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 INVENTED mean?
INVENTED verb- To design a new process or mechanism.
- To create something fictional for a particular purpose.
- To come upon; to find; to discover.
- Fictional, made up, imaginary.