Cryptic crossword clue
Strangely terraced, like the surface of the moon 8

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

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Buddy explains!

The straight part
We know that "like the surface of the moon" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case like the surface of the moon = cratered.
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 CRATERED mean?

CRATERED verb
  1. To form craters in a surface (of a planet or moon).
  2. To collapse catastrophically; to become devastated or completely destroyed.
  3. To crash or fall.
CRATERED adjective
  1. Marked by craters

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