Cryptic crossword clue
Indian dish, not so hot? Sounds a bit like that – trap of a kind 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "trap of a kind" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case trap of a kind = curricle.
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 CURRICLE mean?

CURRICLE noun
  1. A light two wheeled carriage large enough for the driver and a passenger and drawn by a carefully-matched pair.

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