Cryptic crossword clue
Canadian songster scoffing a trifle 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "trifle" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case trifle = bauble.
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.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does BAUBLE mean?

BAUBLE noun
  1. A cheap showy ornament piece of jewellery; a gewgaw.
  2. A club or sceptre carried by a jester.
  3. A small shiny spherical decoration, commonly put on Christmas trees.

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