Cryptic crossword clue
Jump to a conclusion about lieutenant needling suspect 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "Jump to a conclusion" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case jump to a conclusion = saltus.
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 SALTUS mean?

SALTUS noun
  1. A break of continuity in time.
  2. A leap from premises to conclusion.

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