Cryptic crossword clue
Fatter fish on stand of late 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "Fatter" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case fatter = chubbier.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does CHUBBIER mean?

CHUBBIER adjective
  1. Of a person: slightly overweight, somewhat fat, and hence plump, rounded, and soft.
  2. Of a body part: containing a moderate amount of fat.

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