Cryptic crossword clue
Overwhelm at international war zone 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "Overwhelm" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case overwhelm = ingulf.
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 INGULF mean?

INGULF verb
  1. To overwhelm.
  2. To surround; to cover.
  3. To cast into a gulf.

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