Cryptic crossword clue
Sent a communication to military room: Getting on 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "Sent a communication" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case sent a communication = messaged.
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 MESSAGED mean?

MESSAGED verb
  1. To send a message to; to transmit a message to, e.g. as text via a cell phone.
  2. To send (something) as a message; usually refers to electronic messaging.
  3. To send a message or messages; to be capable of sending messages.
  4. To bear as a message.

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