Cryptic crossword clue
Make box for holding tablet 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "Make" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case make = create.
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 CREATE mean?

CREATE verb
  1. To bring into existence; (sometimes in particular:)
  2. To cause, to bring (a non-object) about by an action, behavior, or event, to occasion.
  3. To confer or invest with a rank or title of nobility, to appoint, ordain or constitute.
  4. To be or do something creative, imaginative, originative.
  5. In theatre, to be the first performer of a role; to originate a character.
  6. To make a fuss, complain; to shout.
CREATE adjective
  1. Created, resulting from creation.

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