Cryptic crossword clue
Socialist hosts meeting that’s organised and strictly regulated 10

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word REGIMENTED

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The straight part
We know that "strictly regulated" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case strictly regulated = regimented.
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What does REGIMENTED mean?

REGIMENTED verb
  1. To form soldiers into a regiment.
  2. To systematize, or put in rigid order.
REGIMENTED adjective
  1. Organised, ordered, formed into regiments.

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