Cryptic crossword clue
Short piece of music, one of low points 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "low points" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case low points = minima.
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 MINIMA mean?

MINIMA noun
  1. The lowest limit.
  2. The smallest amount.
  3. A period of minimum brightness or energy intensity (of a star).
  4. A lower bound of a set which is also an element of that set.
  5. The smallest member of a batch or sample or the lower bound of a probability distribution.

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