Cryptic crossword clue
Catching a jumbo, fly? One not taking off, held up 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "Catching a jumbo" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case catching a jumbo = keddah.
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 KEDDAH mean?

KEDDAH noun
  1. An elephant trap; an enclosure constructed to entrap wild elephants.

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