The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word MIRROR
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More clues leading to the result MIRROR
- A daily source of reflection?
- Newspaper copy
- Reflect on one bishop being hugged by a thousand soldiers
- Depict resistance fighters on edge, retreating
- Truly reflect Michigan trio of Republicans holding office at outset
- Reflect, as young person runs for navy
- One reflects the writer’s backing nothing in a basic education?
- Spanish artist admits resistance against reverse driving aid
- Way of seeing oneself as a model
- Newspaper copy
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The straight part
We know that "Reflect" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case reflect = mirror.The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does MIRROR mean?
MIRROR noun- A smooth surface, usually made of glass with reflective material painted on the underside, that reflects light so as to give an image of what is in front of it.
- An object, person, or event that reflects or gives a picture of another.
- A disk, website or other resource that contains replicated data.
- A mirror carp.
- A kind of political self-help book, advising kings, princes, etc. on how to behave.
- Of an event, activity, behaviour, etc, to be identical to, to be a copy of.
- To create something identical to (a web site, etc.).
- To reflect, as in a mirror.