Cryptic crossword clue
With sharp points, tip removed, still with sharp points 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "with sharp points" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case with sharp points = horned.
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 HORNED mean?

HORNED adjective
  1. Having horns.
  2. Cuckolded
HORNED verb
  1. (of an animal) To assault with the horns.
  2. To furnish with horns.
  3. To cuckold.

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