Cryptic crossword clue
Pig-headed Greek character taking his novel on lake 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "Pig-headed" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case pig-headed = mulish.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does MULISH mean?

MULISH adjective
  1. Characteristic of a mule; stubborn, obstinate, or intractable

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