Cryptic crossword clue
Take responsibility for knife in part of the body 8,5

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 plus 5 letter word SHOULDER BLADE

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Buddy explains!

The straight part
We know that "part of the body" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case part of the body = shoulder blade.
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 SHOULDER BLADE mean?

SHOULDER BLADE noun
  1. Either of the large flat bones at the back of the shoulder.

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