Cryptic crossword clue
Coach during summer in Provence 6

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

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What does ECARTE mean?

ECARTE noun
  1. A card game for two persons, with 32 cards, ranking K, Q, J, A, 10, 9, 8, 7. Five cards are dealt each player, and the 11th turned as trump. Five points constitute a game.

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