Cryptic crossword clue
Heraldic figures elaborated in Scot’s tie 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "Heraldic figures" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case heraldic figures = cottises.
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 COTTISES mean?

COTTISES noun
  1. A diminutive of the bendlet, containing one half its area or one quarter the area of the bend.

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