Cryptic crossword clue
Desirable to engage naughty nude for swinger 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "swinger" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case swinger = pendulum.
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.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does PENDULUM mean?

PENDULUM noun
  1. A body suspended from a fixed support so that it swings freely back and forth under the influence of gravity, commonly used to regulate various devices such as clocks.
  2. A lamp, etc. suspended from a ceiling.
  3. A watch's guard-ring by which it is attached to a chain.

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