Cryptic crossword clue
Aerial I had set up on post 6

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word DIPOLE

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The straight part
We know that "Aerial" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case aerial = dipole.
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 DIPOLE mean?

DIPOLE noun
  1. Any object (such as a magnet, polar molecule or antenna) that is oppositely charged at two points (or poles)
  2. Any molecule or radical that has delocalised positive and negative charges
  3. A dipole antenna

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