Cryptic crossword clue
Diamonds on a ring becoming old-fashioned 6

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

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The straight part

We know that "becoming old-fashioned" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case becoming old-fashioned = dating.

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 DATING mean?

1. To note the time or place of writing or executing; to express in an instrument the time of its execution.
2. To note or fix the time of (an event); to give the date of.
3. To determine the age of something.
4. To take (someone) on a date, or a series of dates.
5. (by extension) To have a steady relationship with; to be romantically involved with.
6. (by extension) To have a steady relationship with each other; to be romantically involved with each other.
7. To make or become old, especially in such a way as to fall out of fashion, become less appealing or attractive, etc.
8. (with from) To have beginning; to begin; to be dated or reckoned.

1. A form of romantic courtship typically between two individuals with the aim of assessing the other's suitability as a partner in an intimate relationship or as a spouse.
2. An estimation of the age of an artifact, biological vestige, linguistic usage, etc.
3. The setting of a date on which an event or transaction is to take place or take effect.

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