Cryptic crossword clue
After six we French like wine 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "like wine" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case like wine = vinous.
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 VINOUS mean?

VINOUS adjective
  1. Pertaining to or having the characteristics of wine.
  2. Tending to drink wine excessively.
  3. Affected by the drinking of wine.

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