Cryptic crossword clue
Interrupts usual routines to come back during children’s game

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

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The straight part
We know that "Interrupts" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case interrupts = disturbs.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does DISTURBS mean?

DISTURBS verb
  1. To confuse a quiet, constant state or a calm, continuous flow, in particular: thoughts, actions or liquids.
  2. To divert, redirect, or alter by disturbing.
  3. To have a negative emotional impact; to cause emotional distress or confusion.

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