Cryptic crossword clue
Compose music without funding, taking time 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "Compose music" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case compose music = indite.
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 INDITE mean?

INDITE verb
  1. To physically make letters and words on a writing surface; to inscribe.
  2. To write, especially a literary or artistic work; to compose.
  3. To dictate; to prompt.
  4. To invite or ask.
  5. To indict; to accuse; to censure.
INDITE noun
  1. An extremely rare indium-iron sulfide mineral.

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