Cryptic crossword clue
Girl appearing at end of drama inadequate, “not authentic” 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "not authentic" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case not authentic = plagal.
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 PLAGAL mean?

PLAGAL adjective
  1. Designating a mode lying a perfect fourth below the authentic form.
  2. Designating a cadence in which the subdominant chord precedes the tonic.

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