Cryptic crossword clue
Necked deserted woman after party ends oddly 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "Necked" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case necked = downed.
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 DOWNED mean?

DOWNED verb
  1. To knock (someone or something) down; to cause to come down, to fell.
  2. To lower; to put (something) down.
  3. To defeat; to overpower.
  4. To disparage, to put down.
  5. To go or come down; to descend.
  6. To drink or swallow, especially without stopping before the vessel containing the liquid is empty.
  7. To render (the ball) dead, typically by touching the ground while in possession.
  8. (pocket billiards) To sink (a ball) into a hole or pocket.
DOWNED verb
  1. To cover, ornament, line, or stuff with down.
DOWNED adjective
  1. That has been brought down.

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