Cryptic crossword clue
Archipelago – parts of it oddly silver inside 6

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

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What does ISLETS mean?

ISLETS noun
  1. A small island
  2. An isolated piece of tissue that has a specific function

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