Cryptic crossword clue
Gel wasted in extraordinarily regrettable fix for hair 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "fix for hair" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case fix for hair = barrette.
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 BARRETTE mean?

BARRETTE noun
  1. A clasp or clip for gathering and holding the hair.
BARRETTE verb
  1. To put (hair) into a barrette.
BARRETTE noun
  1. The lower part of the epimeron.

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