Cryptic crossword clue
Sacred songs in front of shrine sheltered by trees

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

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The straight part
We know that "Sacred songs" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case sacred songs = psalms.
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 PSALMS mean?

PSALMS noun
  1. A sacred song; a poetical composition for use in the praise or worship of God.
  2. One of the hymns by David and others, collected into one book of the Old Testament, or a modern metrical version of such a hymn for public worship.

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