Cryptic crossword clue
One moaning about idiot who sings when tipsy? 9

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

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The straight part
We know that "who sings when tipsy" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case who sings when tipsy = wassailer.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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