Cryptic crossword clue
Senate most disorderly without old political leaders 9

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

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The straight part
We know that "political leaders" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case political leaders = statesmen.
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 STATESMEN mean?

STATESMEN noun
  1. A man who is a leader in national or international affairs.
  2. A male political leader who promotes the public good or who is recognized for probity, leadership, or the qualities necessary to govern a state.
  3. In the dialect of the English Lake District and nearby, a man who lives on a landed estate; a small landholder.

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