Cryptic crossword clue
Around five the French worker gets to bunk off 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "to bunk off" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case to bunk off = levant.
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 LEVANT mean?

LEVANT noun
  1. A disappearing or absconding after losing a bet.
LEVANT verb
  1. To abscond or run away, especially to avoid paying money or debts.
LEVANT adjective
  1. Rising, of an animal.
  2. Rising or having risen from rest; said of cattle.
  3. Eastern.

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