Cryptic crossword clue
New article popular — such fine material 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "material" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case material = nainsook.
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 NAINSOOK mean?

NAINSOOK noun
  1. A soft, fine muslin of South Asian origin, sometimes used to make baby clothes.

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