Cryptic crossword clue
Excess 50 tons loaded onto ship that’s wrecked 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "Excess" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case excess = spilth.
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 SPILTH mean?

SPILTH noun
  1. A spillage; spilled material.

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