Cryptic crossword clue
Heard male descendant notices solar phenomena  8

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

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The straight part
We know that "solar phenomena" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case solar phenomena = sunspots.
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 SUNSPOTS mean?

SUNSPOTS noun
  1. A region on the sun's surface with a lower temperature than its surroundings and intense magnetic activity.

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