Cryptic crossword clue
Flyers put up by revolutionary party getting swindled 8,2

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 plus 2 letter word STITCHED UP

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The straight part
We know that "swindled" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case swindled = stitched up.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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