Cryptic crossword clue
Back in trousers with ecstasy, cunning ferret 6

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

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What does SEARCH mean?

SEARCH noun
  1. An attempt to find something.
  2. The act of searching in general.
SEARCH verb
  1. To look in (a place) for something.
  2. (followed by "for") To look thoroughly.
  3. To look for, seek.
  4. To probe or examine (a wound).
  5. To examine; to try; to put to the test.

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