Cryptic crossword clue
Lander crashing in grass 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "grass" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case grass = darnel.
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 DARNEL mean?

DARNEL noun
  1. A species of ryegrass, Lolium temulentum, often found in wheat fields and often host to a fungus intoxicating to humans and animals.
  2. Various species of Lolium, especially as a weed in wheat fields.

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