Cryptic crossword clue
Speed backwards then finally adopt serene ballet position 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "ballet position" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case ballet position = ÉcartÉ.
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 ÉCARTÉ mean?

ÉCARTÉ noun
  1. A card game for two persons, with 32 cards, ranking K, Q, J, A, 10, 9, 8, 7. Five cards are dealt each player, and the 11th turned as trump. Five points constitute a game.

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