Cryptic crossword clue
Books regiment to fence nasty rut 6

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

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Buddy explains!

The straight part
We know that "Books" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case books = sutras.
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 SUTRAS mean?

SUTRAS noun
  1. A rule or thesis in Sanskrit grammar or Hindu law or philosophy.
  2. A scriptural narrative, especially a discourse of the Buddha.

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