The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word INDOOR
I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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More clues leading to the result INDOOR
- Under a roof, complete in wrought iron
- Competitors must enter for such games
- . Bedouin do origami — but not outside!
- . Stylish cross put back under cover
- Not out to present unlikely ‘noir’ setting for party
- Popular party with men over the threshold
- Trendy men holding function within building
- Party held by trendy men under a roof
- Elected party men with protection of House?
- Cross province heading west, protected from the elements somehow?
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The straight part
We know that "protected from the elements somehow" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case protected from the elements somehow = indoor.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 INDOOR mean?
INDOOR adjective- Situated in, or designed to be used in, or carried on within, the interior of a building.