Cryptic crossword clue
Golf before fishing? Awkward! 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "Awkward" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case awkward = gangling.
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 GANGLING mean?

GANGLING adjective
  1. Awkwardly tall and thin, ungraceful.
GANGLING noun
  1. A member of a gang.

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