Cryptic crossword clue
Bond’s report came up 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "came up" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case came up = welled.
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 WELLED mean?

WELLED verb
  1. To issue forth, as water from the earth; to flow; to spring.
  2. To have something seep out of the surface.

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