Cryptic crossword clue
Shifting sand, eg, is put down 8

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

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What does ASSIGNED mean?

ASSIGNED verb
  1. To designate or set apart something for some purpose.
  2. To appoint or select someone for some office.
  3. To allot or give something as a task.
  4. To attribute or sort something into categories.
  5. To transfer property, a legal right, etc., from one person to another.
  6. To give (a value) to a variable.

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