Cryptic crossword clue
The first part of Will after acting his dismissal   6

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

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The straight part
We know that "his dismissal" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case his dismissal = avaunt.
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 AVAUNT mean?

AVAUNT noun
  1. A vaunt; a boast.
AVAUNT verb
  1. To advance; to move forward; to elevate.
  2. To depart; to move away.
  3. To vaunt; to boast.
AVAUNT interjection
  1. Begone; depart; used in contempt or abhorrence.

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