Cryptic crossword clue
Maybe dumb down in Sydney if travelling 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "Maybe dumb down" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case maybe dumb down = disneyfy.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does DISNEYFY mean?

DISNEYFY verb
  1. (usually derogatory) To make something (especially a location) more acceptable or marketable by removing potentially distasteful, controversial or boring elements, particularly at the cost of its history and culture.

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