Cryptic crossword clue
Works hard and long with some three of bulkier security devices 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "Works hard and long" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case works hard and long = bullocks.
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.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does BULLOCKS mean?

BULLOCKS noun
  1. A young bull.
  2. A castrated bull; an ox.
BULLOCKS noun
  1. Testicles.
BULLOCKS interjection
  1. Expression of frustration.

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