Cryptic crossword clue
Appendages in nape fixed 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "Appendages" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case appendages = pinnae.
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 PINNAE mean?

PINNAE noun
  1. The visible part of the ear that resides outside of the head, the auricle; outer ear excluding the ear canal.
  2. A leaflet or primary segment of a pinnate compound leaf.
  3. A feather, wing, fin, or other similar appendage.

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