Cryptic crossword clue
Familiarity with one formation for Man City 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "Familiarity" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case familiarity = intimacy.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does INTIMACY mean?

INTIMACY noun
  1. Feeling or atmosphere of closeness and openness towards someone else, not necessarily involving sexuality.
  2. Intimate relationship.
  3. (especially plural) Intimate detail, (item of) intimate information.

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