Cryptic crossword clue
Fascist leader’s holding last of the low cards 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "low cards" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case low cards = deuces.
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 DEUCES mean?

DEUCES noun
  1. A card with two pips, one of four in a standard deck of playing cards.
  2. A side of a die with two spots.
  3. A cast of dice totalling two.
  4. The number two.
  5. A tied game where either player can win by scoring two consecutive points.
  6. A curveball.
  7. A '32 Ford.
  8. (in the plural) 2-barrel (twin choke) carburetors (in the phrase 3 deuces: an arrangement on a common intake manifold).
  9. (restaurants) A table seating two diners.
  10. A piece of excrement.
DEUCES noun
  1. (epithet) The Devil, used in exclamations of confusion or anger.
DEUCES noun
  1. A pair of twos.
DEUCES interjection
  1. Peace; goodbye (because of the associated gesture holding up two fingers)

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