The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word BYSTANDERS
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More clues leading to the result BYSTANDERS
Buddy explains!
The straight part
We know that "Spectators" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case spectators = bystanders.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 BYSTANDERS mean?
BYSTANDERS noun- A person who, although present at some event, does not take part in it; an observer or spectator.