Cryptic crossword clue
Happen to be coming in or going out? 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "Happen to" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case happen to = betide.
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 BETIDE mean?

BETIDE verb
  1. To happen unto; to befall.
  2. To happen; to take place; to bechance or befall.

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