Cryptic crossword clue
One welcoming guests into set-price resort 12

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 12 letter word RECEPTIONIST

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The straight part
We know that "One welcoming guests" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case one welcoming guests = receptionist.
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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What does RECEPTIONIST mean?

RECEPTIONIST noun
  1. An employee (such as a secretary) who works in reception (receiving visitors and/or calls) for a person or business, especially an office.
  2. A proponent of receptionism.

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