Cryptic crossword clue
Good girls excited to hug male travellers 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "travellers" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case travellers = pilgrims.
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 PILGRIMS mean?

PILGRIMS noun
  1. One who travels, especially on a journey to visit sites of religious significance.
  2. A newcomer.
  3. A silk screen formerly attached to the back of a woman's bonnet to protect the neck.

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