The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word DENUDE
I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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More clues leading to the result DENUDE
- Strip, getting half nudged into river
- Strip in French appearing in Dandy?
- Strip off widest annual, widest in the middle
- Strip guy smuggling drug to Norway
- American guy inviting nurse to strip
- Expose guy devouring contents of menu
- Strip off in Dundee
- Strip from guy embodying Chippendales’ heart
- Strip having turned brown bathing in river
- Dundee’s new strip
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The straight part
We know that "Strip" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case strip = denude.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.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.
What does DENUDE mean?
DENUDE verb- To divest of all covering; to make bare or naked; to strip.