Cryptic crossword clue
Dresses in silk, firstly on cold skin 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "Dresses" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case dresses = chides.
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 CHIDES mean?

CHIDES verb
  1. To admonish in blame; to reproach angrily.
  2. To utter words of disapprobation and displeasure; to find fault; to contend angrily.
  3. To make a clamorous noise; to chafe.

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