Cryptic crossword clue
Gadget to assist pilot? It gets one in bed up 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "Gadget to assist pilot" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case gadget to assist pilot = navaid.
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 NAVAID mean?

NAVAID noun
  1. Any form of aid to navigation, particularly applying to shipping and aviation. Examples: lighthouse, or ILS (instrument landing system)

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