Cryptic crossword clue
Blunder upset students 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "students" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case students = pupils.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does PUPILS mean?

PUPILS noun
  1. A learner under the supervision of a teacher or professor.
  2. An orphan who is a minor and under the protection of the state.
PUPILS noun
  1. The hole in the middle of the iris of the eye, through which light passes to be focused on the retina.
  2. The central dark part of an ocellated spot.

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