Cryptic crossword clue
Gangster comic is said to be lacking in colour 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "lacking in colour" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case lacking in colour = albino.
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 ALBINO mean?

ALBINO noun
  1. A person or animal congenitally lacking melanin pigmentation in the skin, eyes, and hair or feathers (or more rarely only in the eyes); one born with albinism.
ALBINO adjective
  1. Congenitally lacking melanin pigmentation in the skin, eyes, and hair or feathers (or more rarely only in the eyes); born with albinism.

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