The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word LAYERS
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More clues leading to the result LAYERS
- Songs about a monarch’s hens?
- Actors wanting the lead in films
- Those preparing vote for dividing left and right succeeded
- Actors removing soft coats
- Maybe ducks for cover
- Levels attained by performers free from pressure
- Actor’s denied leading part in
- Egg producers, individuals in a company under no pressure
- Sheets for egg producers
- Killer’s headless chickens?
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The straight part
We know that "films" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case films = layers.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 LAYERS mean?
LAYERS noun- A single thickness of some material covering a surface.
- A (usually) horizontal deposit; a stratum.
- One of the items in a hierarchy.
- (by analogy to a stack of transparencies) one in a stack of (initially transparent) drawing surfaces that comprise an image; used to keep elements of an image separate so that they can be modified independently from one another.
- To cut or divide (something) into layers
- To arrange (something) in layers.
- A person who lays things, such as tiles.
- A mature female bird, insect, etc. that is able to lay eggs.
- A hen kept to lay eggs.
- A shoot of a plant, laid underground for growth.