Cryptic crossword clue
Went round — no answer — went off 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "went off" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case went off = rotted.
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 ROTTED mean?

ROTTED verb
  1. To suffer decomposition due to biological action, especially by fungi or bacteria.
  2. To decline in function or utility.
  3. To (cause to) deteriorate in any way, as in morals; to corrupt.
  4. To make putrid; to cause to be wholly or partially decomposed by natural processes.
  5. To spend a long period of time (in an unpleasant place).
  6. To expose, as flax, to a process of maceration, etc., for the purpose of separating the fiber; to ret.
  7. To talk nonsense.
ROTTED adjective
  1. Destroyed or damaged by rot.
  2. Deeply annoyed or irritated.

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