Cryptic crossword clue
Where Americans go with a recreational drug? 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "Where Americans go" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case where americans go = washroom.
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 WASHROOM mean?

WASHROOM noun
  1. A room intended to wash the face and hands.
  2. A room with a toilet, particularly a public toilet.

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