Cryptic crossword clue
Our bolshie Dave joins with Bill, whom many fellow rebels claimed to be Private Eye

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

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The straight part
We know that "whom many fellow rebels claimed to be!" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case whom many fellow rebels claimed to be! = spartacus.
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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