Cryptic crossword clue
Nicest sort of crime? 6

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

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

INCEST noun
  1. Sexual relations between close relatives, especially immediate family members and first cousins, usually considered taboo; in many jurisdictions, close relatives are not allowed to marry, and incest is a crime.
INCEST verb
  1. To engage in incestuous sexual intercourse.

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