Cryptic crossword clue
Sweet little things found in harem perhaps 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "Sweet little thing" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case sweet little thing = sultanas.
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 SULTANAS mean?

SULTANAS noun
  1. A pale yellow raisin made from a seedless grape.
  2. A female sultan or wife or mistress of a sultan.
  3. A female ruler of a sultanate.
  4. A kind of viol.
  5. An old form of necklace.

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