Cryptic crossword clue
Took stock of sheep in drive, upset 8

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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Buddy explains!

The straight part
We know that "Took stock of" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case took stock of = reviewed.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does REVIEWED mean?

REVIEWED verb
  1. To survey; to look broadly over.
  2. To write a critical evaluation of a new art work etc.; to write a review.
  3. To look back over in order to correct or edit; to revise.
  4. To look over again (something previously written or learned), especially in preparation for an examination.
  5. To view or see again; to look back on.
  6. To retrace; to go over again.

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