Cryptic crossword clue
Sweet container good for sending messages 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "sending messages" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case sending messages = tweeting.
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 TWEETING mean?

TWEETING verb
  1. To make a short high-pitched sound, like that of certain birds.
  2. To post an update to Twitter.
TWEETING noun
  1. A noise that tweets.
  2. The posting of tweets (microblogging messages)

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