Cryptic crossword clue
Bitter jugs for Rev Spooner’s dances 10

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word JITTERBUGS

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The straight part
We know that "dances" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case dances = jitterbugs.
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 JITTERBUGS mean?

JITTERBUGS noun
  1. A one-stringed instrument (monochord) that consists of a wire string attached to something solid like the side of a house, and played with a piece of metal or glass, originating in the African American traditional music of Mississippi in the United States.
JITTERBUGS noun
  1. A nervous or jittery person.
  2. A jazz musician or aficionado.
  3. An uptempo jazz or swing dance which embellishes on the two-step pattern and frequently incorporates acrobatic style swing steps.

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