Cryptic crossword clue
Drinking game after end of parties 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "Drinking" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case drinking = swilling.
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 SWILLING mean?

SWILLING verb
  1. To drink (or, rarely, eat) greedily or to excess.
  2. To wash (something) by flooding with water.
  3. To move (a liquid or liquid-filled vessel) in a circular motion.
  4. (of a liquid) To move around or over a surface.
  5. To inebriate; to fill with drink.
  6. To feed swill to (pigs).
SWILLING noun
  1. Greedy drinking.

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