Cryptic crossword clue
Lightest, original pilsner, beer’s spritzy, tasty for starters 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "Lightest" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case lightest = palest.
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 PALEST mean?

PALEST verb
  1. To turn pale; to lose colour.
  2. To become insignificant.
  3. To make pale; to diminish the brightness of.
PALEST adjective
  1. Light in color.
  2. (of human skin) Having a pallor (a light color, especially due to sickness, shock, fright etc.).
  3. Feeble, faint.
PALEST verb
  1. To enclose with pales, or as if with pales; to encircle or encompass; to fence off.

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