Cryptic crossword clue
Yielded in end with luck playing foul, after grand opening 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "Yielded" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case yielded = knuckled.
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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Crossword Answer definitions

KNUCKLED verb
  1. To apply pressure, or rub or massage with one's knuckles.
  2. To bend the fingers.
  3. To touch one's forehead as a mark of respect.
  4. To yield.
KNUCKLED adjective
  1. (chiefly in combination) Having a certain type of knuckles.

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