Cryptic crossword clue
The best things to choose with first-class degree 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "The best things" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case the best things = optima.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does OPTIMA mean?

OPTIMA noun
  1. The best or most favorable condition, or the greatest amount or degree possible under specific sets of comparable circumstances.

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