Cryptic crossword clue
Tramps round Australia in tears 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "Tramps" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case tramps = floozies.
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 FLOOZIES mean?

FLOOZIES noun
  1. A vulgar or sexually promiscuous woman; a hussy or slattern.
  2. A prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets.

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