Cryptic crossword clue
Flyers from sale left scattered around 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "Flyers" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case flyers = leaflets.
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.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does LEAFLETS mean?

LEAFLETS noun
  1. One of the components of a compound leaf.
  2. A small plant leaf.
  3. A small sheet of paper containing information, used for dissemination of said information, often an advertisement.
  4. A flap of a valve of a heart or blood vessel.
LEAFLETS verb
  1. To distribute leaflets to.
  2. To distribute leaflets.

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