Cryptic crossword clue
Jack, trapped, avoided check-in at the terminal and flew 6

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

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

JETTED verb
  1. To spray out of a container.
  2. To spray with liquid from a container.
  3. To travel on a jet aircraft or otherwise by jet propulsion
  4. To move (running, walking etc.) rapidly around
  5. To shoot forward or out; to project; to jut out.
  6. To strut; to walk with a lofty or haughty gait; to be insolent; to obtrude.
  7. To jerk; to jolt; to be shaken.
  8. To adjust the fuel to air ratio of a carburetor; to install or adjust a carburetor jet
  9. To leave.

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