Cryptic crossword clue
Church getting to mark place of sacrifice? 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "place of sacrifice" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case place of sacrifice = cenote.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does CENOTE mean?

CENOTE noun
  1. A deep natural well or sinkhole, especially in Central America, formed by the collapse of surface limestone that exposes ground water underneath, and sometimes used by the ancient Mayans for sacrificial offerings.

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