Cryptic crossword clue
Gathering around church, go through gentle song 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "gentle song" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case gentle song = berceuse.
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 BERCEUSE mean?

BERCEUSE noun
  1. A lullaby.

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