Cryptic crossword clue
As an au pair would at No 54 with a German 4,2

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 plus 2 letter word LIVE IN

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The straight part
We know that "As an au pair would" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case as an au pair would = live in.
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 LIVE IN mean?

LIVE IN adjective
  1. Living on the premises, usually said of a household employee.

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