Cryptic crossword clue
Party having come together, toed the line 9

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

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The straight part
We know that "toed the line" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case toed the line = conformed.
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 CONFORMED mean?

CONFORMED verb
  1. (of persons, often followed by to) To act in accordance with expectations; to behave in the manner of others, especially as a result of social pressure.
  2. (of things, situations, etc.) To be in accordance with a set of specifications or regulations, or with a policy or guideline.
  3. To make similar in form or nature; to make suitable for a purpose; to adapt.

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