The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 plus 2 letter word CASH IN
I've seen this crossword clue in The Times
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More clues leading to the result CASH IN
- Profit from one number by country-and-western singer
- Conservative with a quiet home to make money
- Realise murderer is keeping quiet
- Profit about to go up
- Realise murderer must keep quiet
- Make a killing, maybe, as murderer keeping quiet
- Realise, on his being falsely imprisoned in jail
- Get money for cold one before climb
- Redeem Abel's murderer, keeping quiet
- Take advantage of carbon used with advanced body part
Buddy explains!
The straight part
We know that "to make money" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case to make money = cash 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.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.