Cryptic crossword clue
Repairmen have afterthought about wood 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "Repairmen" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case repairmen = plumbers.
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 PLUMBERS mean?

PLUMBERS noun
  1. One who works in or with lead.
  2. One who furnishes, fits, and repairs pipes and other apparatus for the conveyance of water, gas, or drainage.
  3. A person who investigates or prevents leaks of information
  4. In the Royal Navy, an apprentice, a boy aged 16 to 18, who is trained in technical skills at the Dockyard Schools to become an artificer.
  5. A urologist.

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