Cryptic crossword clue
Variety of persons I have assembled, quick to react 10

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Sunday Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "quick to react" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case quick to react = responsive.
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 RESPONSIVE mean?

RESPONSIVE adjective
  1. Answering, replying or responding
  2. Able to receive and respond to external stimuli
  3. Using antiphons; antiphonal
  4. Susceptible to the feelings of others
  5. Automatically resizing and repositioning elements to fit the available space
  6. Suited to something else; correspondent
  7. Responsible

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