Cryptic crossword clue
Pampered batting failure nurses sprained leg 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "Pampered" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case pampered = indulged.
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 INDULGED mean?

INDULGED verb
  1. (often followed by "in"): To yield to a temptation or desire.
  2. To satisfy the wishes or whims of.
  3. To give way to (a habit or temptation); not to oppose or restrain.
  4. To grant an extension to the deadline of a payment.
  5. To grant as by favour; to bestow in concession, or in compliance with a wish or request.
INDULGED adjective
  1. Having had all desires, wishes, and whims granted; having been brought up lavishly, wanting for nothing.

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