The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word ADHERENTS
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More clues leading to the result ADHERENTS
- A Democrat, he hires out supporters
- Followers of colonisers burying dead in this place
- Commercial payment collected by that man’s fans
- Followers stand here, confused
- They follow workers entertaining director in this place
- Supporters now in new stand
- Fans present in stand run riot
- Supporters present in stand going wild
- A note that woman sent off brings supporters
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The straight part
We know that "supporters" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case supporters = adherents.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 ADHERENTS mean?
ADHERENTS noun- A person who has membership in some group, association or religion.