Cryptic crossword clue
Wrap up certain short series 8

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Sunday Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "Wrap up" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case wrap up = surround.
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 SURROUND mean?

SURROUND noun
  1. Anything, such as a fence or border, that surrounds something.
SURROUND verb
  1. To encircle something or simultaneously extend in all directions.
  2. To enclose or confine something on all sides so as to prevent escape.
  3. To pass around; to travel about; to circumnavigate.

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