Cryptic crossword clue
Old party-goer, having no booze around, good mixer in company? 9

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word EXTRAVERT

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The straight part
We know that "good mixer in company?" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case good mixer in company? = extravert.
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 EXTRAVERT mean?

EXTRAVERT noun
  1. Alternative spelling of extrovert
EXTRAVERT verb
  1. Alternative spelling of extrovert, especially so as to be visible.
EXTRAVERT adjective
  1. Alternative spelling of extrovert

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