Cryptic crossword clue
Programmers scored after rescheduling 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "Programmers" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case programmers = coders.
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 CODERS mean?

CODERS noun
  1. A device that generates a code, often as a series of pulses.
  2. A person who assigns codes or classifications.
  3. A programmer.

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