Cryptic crossword clue
Jester alternating with fool – they’re often belted 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "they’re often belted" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case they’re often belted = waists.
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 WAISTS mean?

WAISTS noun
  1. The part of the body between the pelvis and the stomach.
  2. A part of a piece of clothing that covers the waist.
  3. The narrow connection between the thorax and abdomen in certain insects (e.g., bees, ants and wasps).
  4. The middle portion of the hull of a ship or the fuselage of an aircraft.
  5. That part of the upper deck of a ship between the quarterdeck and the forecastle.
  6. The middle part of anything.

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