The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word TUTELAGE
I've seen this crossword clue in The Guardian
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More clues leading to the result TUTELAGE
- Get a lute repaired, giving instruction
- Delay interrupting student’s instruction
- Guardian’s role initially, advocating ten essential glute exercises
- Leaders of the Temperance League organised training
- One learning to keep prisoner in custody
- Charge made by leader of Trinovantes as Roman eagle wavering
- Express disapproval as the final student takes time to get guidance
- Get a lute to play? You need instruction
- Express disapproval with delay in double English teaching
- Tuesday’s gathering wind up after time for Guardian’s business
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What does TUTELAGE mean?
TUTELAGE noun- The act of guarding, protecting, or guiding; guardianship; protection
- The state of being under a guardian or a tutor; care or protection enjoyed.
- Instruction; teaching; guidance