Cryptic crossword clue
Light piece of verse that facilitates communication 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "that facilitates communication" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case that facilitates communication = landline.
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 LANDLINE mean?

LANDLINE noun
  1. A fixed telephone communications cable.
  2. (by extension) A telephone connected by such a fixed wire, specifically not wireless/mobile.
  3. That which is connected by such a fixed wire (telephone, internet etc.).

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