Cryptic crossword clue
Framework to interrogate on time 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "Framework" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case framework = grillage.
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 GRILLAGE mean?

GRILLAGE noun
  1. A foundation of crisscrossing timber or steel beams, usually for spreading heavy loads over large areas.

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