Cryptic crossword clue
Handle revolutionary end to raucous parties 6

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word REVELS

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

REVELS noun
  1. The outer side of a window or door frame; the jamb.
  2. A revelation; an uncovering of what was hidden.
  3. (obsolete in the US) The side of an opening for a window, doorway, or the like, between the door frame or window frame and the outer surface of the wall; or, where the opening is not filled with a door, etc., the whole thickness of the wall; the jamb.
REVELS noun
  1. An instance of merrymaking; a celebration.
  2. A kind of dance.
  3. A wake for the dead.

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