Cryptic crossword clue
King hiding in a French shack, safe and sound 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "safe and sound" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case safe and sound = unhurt.
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 UNHURT mean?

UNHURT adjective
  1. Not hurt; unharmed or unscathed

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