Cryptic crossword clue
Likely downside, if toast falls flat 8

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

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What does BUTTERED mean?

BUTTERED verb
  1. To spread butter on.
  2. To move one's weight backwards or forwards onto the tips or tails of one's skis or snowboard so only the tip or tail is in contact with the snow.
  3. To increase (stakes) at every throw of dice, or every game.
BUTTERED adjective
  1. Spread with butter.

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