Cryptic crossword clue
Attacks conservative newspaper, boring bunch of Nazis 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "Attacks" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case attacks = scrags.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does SCRAGS mean?

SCRAGS noun
  1. A thin or scrawny person or animal.
  2. The lean end of a neck of mutton; the scrag end.
  3. The neck, especially of a sheep.
  4. A scrog.
  5. A chav or ned; a stereotypically loud and aggressive person of lower social class.
  6. A rough or unkempt woman.
  7. A ragged, stunted tree or branch.

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