The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word TRANCE
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More clues leading to the result TRANCE
- Lose first two points on way in for sleepy state
- A medium state, perhaps
- Suspicion surrounding Beethoven’s Ninth in electronic music
- Nectar may produce a state of ecstasy
- Number used in indication of musical style
- Suspicion about player’s dazed state
- Condition shown by medium dog biting man’s bottom
- Ecstasy comes from nectar being drunk
- Dream to be 25a with a piercing, instead of old and posh
- Spell and sign name inside
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The straight part
We know that "dazed state" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case dazed state = trance.The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does TRANCE mean?
TRANCE noun- A dazed or unconscious condition.
- A state of awareness, concentration, and/or focus that filters experience and information (for example, a state of meditation or possession by some being).
- A state of low response to stimulus and diminished, narrow attention; particularly one induced by hypnosis.
- Short for trance music.
- To (cause to) be in a trance; to entrance.
- To create in or via a trance.
- (obsolete outside Britain) A tedious journey.
- (obsolete outside Britain) To walk heavily or with some difficulty; to tramp, to trudge.
- (obsolete outside Britain) To pass across or over; to traverse.
- (obsolete outside Britain) To travel quickly over a long distance.