Cryptic crossword clue
Wasted a new coin featuring the King 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "Wasted" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case wasted = anorexic.
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 ANOREXIC mean?

ANOREXIC noun
  1. Somebody suffering from anorexia nervosa.
  2. A medicine which suppresses appetite.
ANOREXIC adjective
  1. Pertaining to, or suffering from anorexia nervosa.
  2. (by extension) Thin, skinny.

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