Cryptic crossword clue
Dimmer German wanted fifty per cent cut in amalgamation 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "amalgamation" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case amalgamation = merger.
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 MERGER mean?

MERGER noun
  1. One that merges.
MERGER noun
  1. The act or process of merging two or more parts into a single unit.
  2. The legal union of two or more corporations into a single entity, typically assets and liabilities being assumed by the buying party.
  3. An absorption of one or more estate(s) or contract(s) into one other, all being held by the same owner; of several counts of accusation into one judgement, etc.
  4. A type of sound change where two or more sounds merge into one.

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