Cryptic crossword clue
Error keeping shed fenced off 4,2

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 plus 2 letter word SHUT IN

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "fenced off" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case fenced off = shut 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.
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What does SHUT IN mean?

SHUT IN noun
  1. A person confined to a location, as by illness or infirmity.
SHUT IN adjective
  1. Confined to a location, as by infirmity or illness.

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