Cryptic crossword clue
Bluff son identifying coastal features? 6

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

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Buddy explains!

The straight part
We know that "coastal features" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case coastal features = cliffs.
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 CLIFFS mean?

CLIFFS noun
  1. A symbol found on a musical staff that indicates the pitches represented by the lines and the spaces on the staff
CLIFFS noun
  1. A vertical (or nearly vertical) rock face.
  2. A point where something abruptly fails or decreases in value etc.

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