Cryptic crossword clue
School admits new examination board largely deceived pupils? 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "deceived pupils?" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case deceived pupils? = conjured.
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 CONJURED mean?

CONJURED verb
  1. To perform magic tricks.
  2. To summon (a devil, etc.) using supernatural power.
  3. To practice black magic.
  4. To enchant or bewitch.
  5. To evoke.
  6. To imagine or picture in the mind.
  7. To make an urgent request to; to appeal to or beseech.
  8. To conspire or plot.

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