Cryptic crossword clue
Call time in middle of day that’s first challenge for humanity? 6,4

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 plus 4 letter word TURING TEST

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The straight part
We know that "challenge for humanity?" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case challenge for humanity? = turing test.
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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