Cryptic crossword clue
Goes on about drugs during reminder to son 8

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

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Buddy explains!

The straight part
We know that "Goes on" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case goes on = proceeds.
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 PROCEEDS mean?

PROCEEDS verb
  1. To move, pass, or go forward or onward; to advance; to carry on
  2. To pass from one point, topic, or stage, to another.
  3. To come from; to have as its source or origin.
  4. To go on in an orderly or regulated manner; to begin and carry on a series of acts or measures; to act methodically
  5. To be transacted; to take place; to occur.
  6. (of a rule) To be applicable or effective; to be valid.
  7. To begin and carry on a legal process.
  8. To take an academic degree.
PROCEEDS noun
  1. Revenue; gross revenue.
  2. Profit; net revenue.

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