The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word ENTRAILS
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More clues leading to the result ENTRAILS
- Old nurses keeping track of body parts
- Nurse draws intestines
- Necessarily involves devouring last of father’s guts
- What’s inside is revealed by bird in nest building
- Guts involves embracing redhead
- Crazy Lear isn’t showing what’s inside
- Almost dent track’s insides
- Passage doesn’t end pains for insides
- Guts involves taking runs…
- Rains let out the offal
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The straight part
We know that "guts, perhaps" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case guts, perhaps = entrails.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 ENTRAILS mean?
ENTRAILS noun- Entanglement; fold.
- The internal organs of an animal, especially the intestines.
- The seat of the emotions.