The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word ALLOTS
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More clues leading to the result ALLOTS
- Is rationing so far limiting rising tax?
- Distributes bulbs, the first couple being free
- A learner can get many grants
- Every stoic rejects part-rations
- Bells toll at counter bagging rations
- Assigns to a learner a different slot
- Designates when to take ring back
- Assigns everyone extra minutes to decide games
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The straight part
We know that "Assigns" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case assigns = allots.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 ALLOTS mean?
ALLOTS verb- To distribute or apportion by (or as if by) lot.
- To assign or designate as a task or for a purpose.