Cryptic crossword clue
Fans of referendum among rejected children 8

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "Fans" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case fans = devotees.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does DEVOTEES mean?

DEVOTEES noun
  1. An ardent enthusiast or admirer.
  2. A fanatical or zealous believer in a particular religion or god.
  3. Someone with an amputee fetish.

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