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

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What does DEMONIAC mean?

DEMONIAC noun
  1. Someone who is possessed by a demon.
DEMONIAC adjective
  1. Possessed or controlled by a demon.
  2. Of or pertaining to demons; demonic.

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