Cryptic crossword clue
Rude blow — Britain lost domestic fixture 5-2,8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word BUILT

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The straight part
We know that "domestic fixture" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case domestic fixture = built.
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 BUILT mean?

BUILT verb
  1. To form (something) by combining materials or parts.
  2. To develop or give form to (something) according to a plan or process.
  3. To increase or strengthen (something) by adding gradually to.
  4. To establish a basis for (something).
  5. To form by combining materials or parts.
  6. To develop in magnitude or extent.
  7. To construct (software) by compiling its source code.
  8. (of source code) To be converted into software by compilation, usually with minimal human intervention.
BUILT noun
  1. Shape; build; form of structure.
BUILT adjective
  1. Well-built, muscular or toned.

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