Cryptic crossword clue
Provided in most new designs 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "designs" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case designs = motifs.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does MOTIFS mean?

MOTIFS noun
  1. A recurring or dominant element; a theme.
  2. A short melodic passage that is repeated in several parts of a work.
  3. A decorative figure that is repeated in a design or pattern.
  4. A decorative appliqué design or figure, as of lace or velvet, used in trimming.
  5. The physical object or objects repeated at each point of a lattice. Usually atoms or molecules.
  6. A basic element of a move in terms of why the piece moves and how it supports the fulfilment of a stipulation.
  7. In a nucleotide or amino-acid sequence, pattern that is widespread and has, or is conjectured to have, a biological significance.

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