Cryptic crossword clue
Space not properly allocated for top bit of structure 8

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

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What does CAPSTONE mean?

CAPSTONE noun
  1. Any of the stones making up the top layer of a wall; a coping stone.
  2. A crowning achievement, culmination or finishing touch.
CAPSTONE verb
  1. To complete as a crowning achievement; to top off.
  2. To train in the Capstone Military Leadership Program.

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