Cryptic crossword clue
Historically fine man a great success 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "Historically fine" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case historically fine = heriot.
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 HERIOT mean?

HERIOT noun
  1. The return of military equipment
  2. A payment made to a lord on the death of a tenant
  3. A tribute

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