Cryptic crossword clue
Detailed what wages would be after deductions? 6

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "Detailed/what wages would be after deductions" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case detailed/what wages would be after deductions = docked.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does DOCKED mean?

DOCKED verb
  1. To cut off a section of an animal's tail, to practise a caudectomy.
  2. To reduce (wages); to deduct from.
  3. To cut off, bar, or destroy.
DOCKED verb
  1. To land at a harbour.
  2. To join two moving items.
  3. To drag a user interface element (such as a toolbar) to a position on screen where it snaps into place.
  4. To place (an electronic device) in its dock.
DOCKED verb
  1. To pierce with holes, as pricking pastry or dough with a fork to prevent excessive rising in the oven.

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