Cryptic crossword clue
Just like some pyjamas to tear in a very dirty place 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "Just like some pyjamas" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case just like some pyjamas = stripy.
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 STRIPY mean?

STRIPY adjective
  1. Having stripes; striped.

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