Cryptic crossword clue
Cut of meat, second to go off 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "Cut of meat/Cut of meat" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case cut of meat/cut of meat = saddle.
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What does SADDLE mean?

SADDLE noun
  1. A seat (tack) for a rider placed on the back of a horse or other animal.
  2. An item of harness (harness saddle) placed on the back of a horse or other animal.
  3. A seat on a bicycle, motorcycle, etc.
  4. A cut of meat that includes both loins and part of the backbone.
  5. A low point, in the shape of a saddle, between two hills.
  6. A formation of gold-bearing quartz occurring along the crest of an anticlinal fold, especially in Australia.
  7. The raised floorboard in a doorway.
  8. A small tapered or sloped area structure that helps channel surface water to drains.
  9. A block of wood, usually fastened to one spar and shaped to receive the end of another.
  10. A part, such as a flange, which is hollowed out to fit upon a convex surface and serve as a means of attachment or support.
  11. The clitellum of an earthworm.
  12. Any of the saddle-like markings on a boa constrictor.
  13. A saddle shoe.
SADDLE verb
  1. To put a saddle on (an animal).
  2. To get into a saddle.
  3. To burden or encumber.

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