Cryptic crossword clue
Queen having clothes for evening 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "evening" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case evening = equating.
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Crossword Answer definitions

EQUATING verb
  1. To consider equal or equivalent.
  2. To set as equal.
EQUATING noun
  1. The act by which things are equated; the evaluation of things as equivalent.

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