Cryptic crossword clue
Male at party entertained by individual performing live 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word ONSTAGE

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Buddy explains!

The straight part
We know that "performing live" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case performing live = onstage.
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.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does ONSTAGE mean?

ONSTAGE adjective
  1. On the part of a stage that is visible to the audience.
ONSTAGE adverb
  1. Taking place on the part of a stage that is visible to the audience.

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