Cryptic crossword clue
Vandalise grave in utter viciousness

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

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The straight part
We know that "viciousness" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case viciousness = savagery.
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 SAVAGERY mean?

SAVAGERY noun
  1. Savage or brutal behaviour; barbarity.
  2. A violent act of cruelty.
  3. Savages collectively; the world of savages.
  4. Wild growth of plants.

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