Cryptic crossword clue
Cut short visit to the ravaged district 6

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

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

GHETTO noun
  1. An (often walled) area of a city in which Jews are concentrated by force and law. (Used particularly of areas in medieval Italy and in Nazi-controlled Europe.)
  2. An (often impoverished) area of a city inhabited predominantly by members of a specific nationality, ethnicity or race.
  3. An area in which people who are distinguished by sharing something other than ethnicity concentrate or are concentrated.
  4. (sometimes derogatory) An isolated, self-contained, segregated subsection, area or field of interest; often of minority or specialist interest.
GHETTO verb
  1. To confine (a specified group of people) to a ghetto.
GHETTO adjective
  1. Of or relating to a ghetto or to ghettos in general.
  2. Unseemly and indecorous or of low quality; cheap; shabby, crude.
  3. Characteristic of the style, speech, or behavior of residents of a predominantly black or other ghetto in the United States.
  4. Having been raised in a ghetto in the United States.

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