The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 plus 4 letter word EXIT POLL
I've seen this crossword clue in The Guardian
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More clues leading to the result EXIT POLL
- Is it going to suggest voting results?
- Way-out method of predicting elections?
- Former head admitting it's an indicative survey
- Indicator of who’ll get in league after mad exploit
- People facing way-out questions during an election
- Leave head early indicator of result?
- Exploit amazingly large survey of those who have voted
- Sex show about Liberals — it predicts the X-rating
- Exploit amazingly large survey
- Exploit unusually large survey of voters
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The straight part
We know that "Indicator of who’ll get in" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case indicator of who’ll get in = exit poll.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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