The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word REPEAT
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More clues leading to the result REPEAT
- Further showing of broadcast about fuel
- Duplicate material to demolish?
- What scoffers do behind theatre screen again?
- Agent put away? Say again
- Worry after theatre shows same play again?
- Rebroadcast programme about natural fuel
- Parrot in old TV show
- Concerning tape being played — it’s been on before
- Will a rising lunch of piri-piri, couscous and pawpaw do this?
- Agent put away copy
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The straight part
We know that "Duplicate" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case duplicate = repeat.The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does REPEAT mean?
REPEAT noun- An iteration; a repetition.
- A television program shown after its initial presentation; a rerun.
- A refill of a prescription.
- A pattern of nucleic acids that occur in multiple copies throughout a genome (or of amino acids in a protein).
- A mark in music notation directing a part to be repeated.
- To do or say again (and again).
- To refill (a prescription).
- To happen again; recur.
- To echo the words of (a person).
- To strike the hours, as a watch does.
- To make trial of again; to undergo or encounter again.
- To repay or refund (an excess received).
- (procedure word) To call in a previous artillery fire mission with the same ammunition and method either on the coordinates or adjusted either because destruction of the target was insufficient or missed.
- To commit fraud in an election by voting more than once for the same candidate.