The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word REEFER
I've seen this crossword clue in Financial Times
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More clues leading to the result REEFER
- One tying knot in jacket
- Jacket — dope in it?
- Something for a puffer / jacket
- A sailor might be seen in this sort of joint
- Vein ought to be removed from shoulder joint
- . Engineers free up joint
- If this is pulled on, you’re probably in the wrong jacket
- After inhaling drug, pass on joint
- Referee nearly dislocated joint
- Something for smoking jacket
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The straight part
We know that "If this is pulled on, you’re probably in the wrong/jacket" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case if this is pulled on, you’re probably in the wrong/jacket = reefer.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.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.
What does REEFER mean?
REEFER noun- Someone who reefs sails, especially a midshipman.
- A reefer jacket; a close-fitting jacket or short coat of thick cloth.
- A refrigerated, insulated trailer, ship or shipping container.
- A refrigerator car (type of boxcar).
- A marijuana cigarette.
- Marijuana.