Cryptic crossword clue
Put fresh front on shift, turned-up iron plugged in 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "Put fresh front on" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case put fresh front on = reface.
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 REFACE mean?

REFACE verb
  1. To replace the face or surface of something; to create a new outer layer.

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