Cryptic crossword clue
In general viewing no spicy tuna head ingredients 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "In general viewing" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case in general viewing = synoptic.
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 SYNOPTIC mean?

SYNOPTIC adjective
  1. Of or relating to a synopsis.
  2. (especially of meteorological data) Obtained simultaneously over a wide area, for presenting a comprehensive and nearly instantaneous picture of the state of the atmosphere.
  3. Pertaining to the gospels of Matthew, Mark and Luke.

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