The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word CASKET
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More clues leading to the result CASKET
- Actors welcoming King, Eastern, providing jewel container
- Investigator, on reflection, about to make enquiries into coffin
- Deadman’s chest?
- Chest scanner envelops extremely sick European
- Box detective come back to hold query
- Remains here after setback, gutted and distraught
- Inquire in Hungarian time one should be at funeral
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The straight part
We know that "Box" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case box = casket.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 CASKET mean?
CASKET noun- A little box, e.g. for jewellery.
- An urn.
- A coffin.
- A gasket.
- To put into, or preserve in, a casket.