Cryptic crossword clue
Look up cook outside monastery 6

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

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

FRIARY noun
  1. House or dwelling where friars or members of certain religious communities live
FRIARY adjective
  1. Like a friar; relating to friars or to a convent.

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