Cryptic crossword clue
Scrap what could be The Times inside page 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "inside page" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case inside page = endpaper.
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.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does ENDPAPER mean?

ENDPAPER noun
  1. Either of two folded sheets of paper used to connect the front and back covers of a book to the first and last pages

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