Cryptic crossword clue
Like clothing with a bit of extension, suitable for growth 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "Like clothing" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case like clothing = wearable.
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.
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What does WEARABLE mean?

WEARABLE noun
  1. Something that can be worn; an item of clothing.
  2. Ellipsis of wearable computer
WEARABLE adjective
  1. Able to be worn.

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