The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word ASOCIAL
I've seen this crossword clue in The Guardian
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More clues leading to the result ASOCIAL
- While a coil fixed, detached
- Disinclined to mix in a party
- Salacious dancing leaving us out? That’s not very friendly
- Avoiding interaction in adult party
- When agents in the centre of Honolulu might be avoiding contact
- Disinclined to mix with spies in revolutionary Laos
- Spies also dashed around avoiding company
- Shunning company like mole discovered sheltering spies
- Agents in Laos unhappily shunning company
- Area mined, coal is withdrawn
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The straight part
We know that "Avoiding interaction" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case avoiding interaction = asocial.The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does ASOCIAL mean?
ASOCIAL adjective- Not social
- Not sociable
- (sometimes proscribed) antisocial