Cryptic crossword clue
Salt one has on fruit 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "Salt" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case salt = iodate.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does IODATE mean?

IODATE noun
  1. The anion IO3-; Any salt of iodic acid.
IODATE verb
  1. To treat with iodine.

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