The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word TRACED
I've seen this crossword clue in The Guardian
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More clues leading to the result TRACED
- Drawn, revolutionary illustrations on Christmas cards, possibly?
- Sought and found church involved in jazz
- Eventually located people within Thailand's borders
- Followed vehicle around England’s borders
- Found and copied
- Discovered whereabouts of a little daughter
- d Detected in-patient’s heart beat faster than usual
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The straight part
We know that "Found/Found/copied/copied" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case found/found/copied/copied = traced.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 TRACED mean?
TRACED verb- To follow the trail of.
- To follow the history of.
- To draw or sketch lightly or with care.
- To copy onto a sheet of paper superimposed over the original, by drawing over its lines.
- To copy; to imitate.
- To walk; to go; to travel.
- To walk over; to pass through; to traverse.
- To follow the execution of the program by making it to stop after every instruction, or by making it print a message after every step.