Cryptic crossword clue
I ask for a lift as crone cuts Americans’ gullets 8

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

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Buddy explains!

The straight part
We know that "Americans’ gullets" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case americans’ gullets = esophagi.
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.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does ESOPHAGI mean?

ESOPHAGI noun
  1. The tube that carries food from the pharynx to the stomach.

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