Cryptic crossword clue
Put cloth cover on shivering dun horse 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "Put cloth cover on" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case put cloth cover on = enshroud.
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 ENSHROUD mean?

ENSHROUD verb
  1. To cover with (or as if with) a shroud

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