Cryptic crossword clue
Manuscript containing German slogans? 6

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

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

MOTTOS noun
  1. A sentence, phrase, or word, forming part of an heraldic achievement.
  2. A sentence, phrase, or word, prefixed to an essay, discourse, chapter, canto, or the like, suggestive of its subject matter; a short, suggestive expression of a guiding principle; a maxim.
  3. A paper packet containing a sweetmeat, cracker, etc., together with a scrap of paper bearing a motto.

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