The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word PARLOURS
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The straight part
We know that "Rooms" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case rooms = parlours.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 PARLOURS mean?
PARLOURS noun- The living room of a house, or a room for entertaining guests; a room for talking; a sitting-room or drawing room
- The apartment in a monastery or nunnery where the residents are permitted to meet and converse with each other or with visitors from the outside.
- A comfortable room in a public house.
- A covered open-air patio.
- A shop or other business selling goods specified by context.
- A shed used for milking cattle.