Cryptic crossword clue
Male like Uriah Heep to talk indistinctly 6

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "talk indistinctly" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case talk indistinctly = mumble.
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 MUMBLE mean?

MUMBLE noun
  1. A quiet or unintelligible vocalization; a low tone of voice.
MUMBLE verb
  1. To speak unintelligibly or inaudibly; to fail to articulate.
  2. To chew something gently with closed lips.

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