Cryptic crossword clue
Sealed vessels when used to contain dissolved lump 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "Sealed vessels" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case sealed vessels = ampuls.
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 AMPULS mean?

AMPULS noun
  1. A small hermetically sealed vial, often used to contain a sterile solution suitable for injection.
AMPULS noun
  1. An Ancient Roman two-handled vessel.
  2. A vessel for containing consecrated wine or oil.
  3. The dilated end of a duct.
  4. The spongiole of a root.

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