Cryptic crossword clue
Still cold, shivering male tucked in? 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "Still" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case still = becalmed.
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 BECALMED mean?

BECALMED verb
  1. To make calm or still; make quiet; calm.
  2. To deprive (a ship) of wind, so that it cannot move (usually in passive).
BECALMED adjective
  1. (of a sailing ship) Unable to move due to lack of wind.

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