Cryptic crossword clue
Figures leading couples in effect finalise gigantic estate 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "Figures" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case figures = effigies.
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.
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What does EFFIGIES mean?

EFFIGIES noun
  1. A dummy or other crude representation of a person, group or object that is hated.
  2. A likeness of a person.

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