Cryptic crossword clue
Wandering bombastic speech by former church leader 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "Wandering" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case wandering = errant.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does ERRANT mean?

ERRANT noun
  1. A knight-errant.
ERRANT adjective
  1. Straying from the proper course or standard, or outside established limits.
  2. Wandering; roving around.
  3. Prone to making errors; misbehaved.
  4. Utter, complete (negative); arrant.

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