Cryptic crossword clue
Law Lord in promotional material cut last item 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "last item" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case last item = postlude.
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 POSTLUDE mean?

POSTLUDE noun
  1. The final part of a piece; especially music played (normally on the organ) at the end of a church service.
  2. A concluding passage of text or speech; an epilogue or afterword.
POSTLUDE verb
  1. To form a postlude (to); to end with a postlude.

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