Cryptic crossword clue
Setter leaving threesome in awfully macho forum 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "forum" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case forum = chatroom.
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 CHATROOM mean?

CHATROOM noun
  1. Part of a website where visitors can converse in typed messages.

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