Cryptic crossword clue
Resistance over crackpot ideas brought up 6

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Sunday Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "brought up" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case brought up = raised.
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 RAISED mean?

RAISED verb
  1. (physical) To cause to rise; to lift or elevate.
  2. To create, increase or develop.
  3. To establish contact with (e.g., by telephone or radio).
  4. To respond to a bet by increasing the amount required to continue in the hand.
  5. To exponentiate, to involute.
  6. (of a verb) To extract (a subject or other verb argument) out of an inner clause.
  7. (of a vowel) To produce a vowel with the tongue positioned closer to the roof of the mouth.
  8. To increase the nominal value of (a cheque, money order, etc.) by fraudulently changing the writing or printing in which the sum payable is specified.
  9. To throw (an exception).
RAISED adjective
  1. Embossed, in relief.

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