Cryptic crossword clue
Mad Hatter's menace 6

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

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

THREAT noun
  1. An expression of intent to injure or punish another.
  2. An indication of potential or imminent danger.
  3. A person or object that is regarded as a danger; a menace.
THREAT verb
  1. To press; urge; compel.
  2. To threaten.
  3. To use threats; act or speak menacingly; threaten.

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