Cryptic crossword clue
New and unusual editor signed agreement 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "signed agreement" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case signed agreement = nodded.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does NODDED mean?

NODDED verb
  1. To incline the head up and down, as to indicate agreement.
  2. To briefly incline the head downwards as a cursory greeting.
  3. To sway, move up and down.
  4. To gradually fall asleep.
  5. To signify by a nod.
  6. To make a mistake by being temporarily inattentive or tired
  7. To head; to strike the ball with one's head.
  8. To allude to something.
  9. To fall asleep while under the influence of opiates.

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