Cryptic crossword clue
Such sweet solutions could make us spry 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "sweet solutions" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case sweet solutions = syrups.
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 SYRUPS mean?

SYRUPS noun
  1. Any thick liquid that has a high sugar content and which is added to or poured over food as a flavouring.
  2. (by extension) Any viscous liquid.
  3. (shortened from "syrup of figs") A wig.

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