Cryptic crossword clue
Dullest dullard overwhelmed by exam 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "Dullest" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case dullest = thickest.
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 THICKEST mean?

THICKEST adjective
  1. Relatively great in extent from one surface to the opposite in its smallest solid dimension.
  2. Measuring a certain number of units in this dimension.
  3. Heavy in build; thickset.
  4. Densely crowded or packed.
  5. Having a viscous consistency.
  6. Abounding in number.
  7. Impenetrable to sight.
  8. (Of an accent) Prominent, strong.
  9. Stupid.
  10. Friendly or intimate.
  11. Deep, intense, or profound.
  12. Troublesome; unreasonable
  13. (chiefly of women) Curvy and voluptuous, and especially having large hips.
THICKEST adverb
  1. In a thick manner.
  2. Frequently or numerously.

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