Cryptic crossword clue
Insect eats rice crackers and earth, wildly 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "wildly" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case wildly = fiercely.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does FIERCELY mean?

FIERCELY adverb
  1. In a fierce manner.

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