Cryptic crossword clue
Violet, the main character in popular teenage comics, left for England 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "Violet" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case violet = archil.
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Crossword Answer definitions

ARCHIL noun
  1. Orchil, a violet dye obtained from several species of lichen (Roccella tinctoria, etc.), which grow on maritime rocks in the Canary and Cape Verde Islands, etc.
  2. The plant from which the dye is obtained.

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