Cryptic crossword clue
Sleep in the Spanish quarter, after eating first with Doctor Nick

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

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The straight part
We know that "Nick" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case nick = embezzle.
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 EMBEZZLE mean?

EMBEZZLE verb
  1. To steal or misappropriate money that one has been trusted with, especially to steal money from the organisation for which one works.

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