Cryptic crossword clue
Differs from rich man, having to grab bit of work 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "Differs" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case differs = diverges.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does DIVERGES mean?

DIVERGES verb
  1. (of lines or paths) To run apart; to separate; to tend into different directions.
  2. (of interests, opinions, or anything else) To become different; to run apart; to separate; to tend into different directions.
  3. (of a line or path) To separate, to tend into a different direction (from another line or path).
  4. (of an interest, opinion, or anything else) To become different, to separate (from another line or path).
  5. (of a sequence, series, or function) Not to converge: to have no limit, or no finite limit.

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