Cryptic crossword clue
Loaded condition with directions to be involved in a newspaper 8

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

I've seen this crossword clue in Financial Times
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The straight part
We know that "Loaded" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case loaded = affluent.
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 AFFLUENT mean?

AFFLUENT noun
  1. Somebody who is wealthy.
  2. A stream or river flowing into a larger river or into a lake; a tributary stream; a tributary.
AFFLUENT adjective
  1. Abundant; copious; plenteous.
  2. (by extension) Abounding in goods or riches; having a moderate level of material wealth.
  3. Tributary.
  4. Flowing to; flowing abundantly.

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