Cryptic crossword clue
Under ‘batting, holding line’ hard hitters won’t 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "hard hitters won’t" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case hard hitters won’t = nurdle.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does NURDLE mean?

NURDLE noun
  1. Such a shot.
  2. A cylindrical shaped pre-production plastic pellet used in manufacturing and packaging.
  3. A blob of toothpaste shaped like a wave, often depicted on toothpaste packaging.
NURDLE verb
  1. To score runs by gently nudging the ball into vacant areas of the field.
  2. (conversation) To gently waffle or muse on a subject which one clearly knows little about.

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