Cryptic crossword clue
Hybrids would be no good in mushrooms … 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "Hybrids" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case hybrids = mongrels.
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 MONGRELS mean?

MONGRELS noun
  1. Someone or something of mixed kind or uncertain origin, especially a dog.
  2. A thuggish, obnoxious, or contemptible person; (often preceded by "poor") a pitiable person.

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