Cryptic crossword clue
Make late noise, drowning English cheers 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "Make late" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case make late = detain.
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 DETAIN mean?

DETAIN verb
  1. To keep someone from proceeding by holding them back or making claims on their attention.
  2. To put under custody.
  3. To keep back or from; to withhold.
  4. To seize goods for official purposes.

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