Cryptic crossword clue
Retired medic, a writer, wearing jacket in January in danger 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "danger" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case danger = jeopardy.
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 JEOPARDY mean?

JEOPARDY noun
  1. Danger of loss, harm, or failure.
JEOPARDY verb
  1. To jeopardize; to endanger.

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