Cryptic crossword clue
Actors given holiday seasons with new introduction 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word MUMMERS

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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Buddy explains!

The straight part
We know that "Actors" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case actors = mummers.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does MUMMERS mean?

MUMMERS noun
  1. A person who dons a disguising costume, as for a parade or a festival.
  2. An actor in a pantomime; one who communicates entirely through gesture and facial expression.

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