Cryptic crossword clue
Schooling basically destroys talents 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "talents" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case talents = skills.
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 SKILLS mean?

SKILLS verb
  1. To set apart; separate.
  2. To discern; have knowledge or understanding; to know how (to).
  3. To know; to understand.
  4. To have knowledge or comprehension; discern.
  5. To have personal or practical knowledge; be versed or practised; be expert or dextrous.
  6. To make a difference; signify; matter.
  7. To spend acquired points in exchange for skills.
SKILLS noun
  1. Capacity to do something well; technique, ability. Skills are usually acquired or learned, as opposed to abilities, which are often thought of as innate.
  2. Discrimination; judgment; propriety; reason; cause.
  3. Knowledge; understanding.
  4. Display of art; exercise of ability; contrivance; address.

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