Cryptic crossword clue
Crows with recipe taking second place in ‘Bake-off’ submissions? 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "Crows" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case crows = crakes.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does CRAKES mean?

CRAKES noun
  1. Any of several birds of the family Rallidae that have short bills.
CRAKES noun
  1. A crack; a boast.

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