Cryptic crossword clue
Was nervous, tired, suffering with jet lag, half-cut 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "Was nervous" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case was nervous = jittered.
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 JITTERED mean?

JITTERED verb
  1. To be nervous.
  2. (data visualization) To randomly position of data points to avoid visual overlap.

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