Cryptic crossword clue
Passages in ancient Greek city by lake 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "Passages" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case passages = largos.
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 LARGOS mean?

LARGOS noun
  1. A very slow tempo
  2. A musical piece or movement in such a tempo

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