Cryptic crossword clue
It keeps you warm underneath and trim 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "trim" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case trim = furbelow.
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.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does FURBELOW mean?

FURBELOW noun
  1. A frill, flounce, or ruffle, as on clothing; a decorative piece of fabric, especially one gathered or pleated as into a ruffle, etc.
  2. A small, showy ornamentation.
FURBELOW verb
  1. To adorn with a furbelow; to ornament.

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