Cryptic crossword clue
Pointing one’s finger at a cricket club — exhausting 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "Pointing one’s finger at" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case pointing one’s finger at = accusing.
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 ACCUSING mean?

ACCUSING verb
  1. To find fault with, blame, censure
  2. (followed by "of") to charge with having committed a crime or offence
  3. To make an accusation against someone
ACCUSING noun
  1. Accusation.
ACCUSING adjective
  1. Accusatory.

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