Cryptic crossword clue
Rain in European ship soaking politician 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "Rain" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case rain = dampness.
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 DAMPNESS mean?

DAMPNESS noun
  1. Moderate humidity; moisture; moistness.
  2. The degree to which something is damp or moist.

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