Cryptic crossword clue
Glowering hood comes in to inform 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "Glowering" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case glowering = scowling.
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 SCOWLING mean?

SCOWLING verb
  1. To wrinkle the brows, as in frowning or displeasure; to put on a frowning look; to look sour, sullen, severe, or angry.
  2. (by extension) To look gloomy, dark, or threatening; to lower.
  3. To look at or repel with a scowl or a frown.
  4. To express by a scowl.
SCOWLING noun
  1. The act of giving a scowl.

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