Cryptic crossword clue
Chap in Albert Square who audibly identifies a species of penguin? 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "a species of penguin" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case a species of penguin = gentoo.
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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