Cryptic crossword clue
Making the earflap warm up again 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "warm up again" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case warm up again = reheat.
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.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does REHEAT mean?

REHEAT noun
  1. An afterburner.
REHEAT verb
  1. To heat something after it has cooled off, especially previously cooked food (also in figurative senses).
  2. To become hot again after having cooled off (also in figurative senses).
REHEAT verb
  1. Alternative form of rehete

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