Cryptic crossword clue
Abdominal appendage getting screwed up with door 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "Abdominal appendage" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case abdominal appendage = uropod.
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 UROPOD mean?

UROPOD noun
  1. Either of the two posterior abdominal appendages of the lobster, shrimp and some other crustaceans
  2. The hind part of polarized leukocytes, mostly involved in cell-to-cell interaction, cell activation and apoptosis

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