Cryptic crossword clue
It’s printed with parts from two magazines first is short

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Guardian
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The straight part
We know that "It’s printed with parts" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case it’s printed with parts = playbook.
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 PLAYBOOK mean?

PLAYBOOK noun
  1. A book containing the text of a play or plays.
  2. A book of games and amusements for children.
  3. A book of strategies (plays) for use in American football.
  4. (by extension) A set of commonly employed tactics and strategies.

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