Cryptic crossword clue
Instruction to give girl corporal punishment here? 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "here?" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case here? = hither.
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 HITHER mean?

HITHER adjective
  1. On this side; the nearer.
HITHER adverb
  1. To this place, to here.
  2. Over here

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