Cryptic crossword clue
Lettuce with something sticky, a doughnut perhaps also appearing 2-8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 11 letter word CO-STARRING

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The straight part
We know that "also appearing" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case also appearing = co-starring.
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 CO-STARRING mean?

CO-STARRING verb
  1. To perform with the billing of a costar.

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