Cryptic crossword clue
Poor Charlie, when he’s dropping ecstasy, gets caught 4-8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 13 letter word CASH-STRAPPED

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The straight part
We know that "Poor" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case poor = cash-strapped.
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 CASH-STRAPPED mean?

CASH-STRAPPED adjective
  1. Without funds; low on or out of money.

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