Cryptic crossword clue
Feeble dog on lead in former times 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "Feeble" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case feeble = flabby.
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 FLABBY mean?

FLABBY adjective
  1. Yielding to the touch, and easily moved or shaken; hanging loose by its own weight; lacking firmness; flaccid.
  2. (of wine) Having a slight lack of acidity; having mild sweetness.
  3. (of writing, etc.) overwrought.
  4. Which forms a surjection from the domain to every open subset of the codomain.

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