Cryptic crossword clue
Damage nearly all of the ribs 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "of the ribs" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case of the ribs = costal.
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.
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What does COSTAL mean?

COSTAL adjective
  1. Pertaining to a rib.
  2. Pertaining to a costa

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