Cryptic crossword clue
Alloy partially hollowed out on top of aged stones 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "stones" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case stones = stelae.
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 STELAE mean?

STELAE noun
  1. An obelisk or upright stone pillar, usually as a primitive commemoration or gravestone

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