Cryptic crossword clue
Creep about shelter, foremost for homeless from the East 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "Creep" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case creep = heeler.
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 HEELER mean?

HEELER noun
  1. A gamecock that strikes well with its heels or spurs.
  2. A quick runner.
  3. A dog that readily comes to heel.
  4. A dependent and subservient hanger-on of a political patron.
  5. The rodeo performer who ropes the steer by its hind feet after the header has turned it.

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