Cryptic crossword clue
Branded evil, good editor 6

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
B
A
D
G
E
D

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The straight part
We know that "Branded" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case branded = badged.
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 BADGED mean?

BADGED verb
  1. To mark or distinguish with a badge.
  2. To show a badge to.
  3. To enter a restricted area by showing one's badge.

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