Cryptic crossword clue
Man of principle wanting little son to be safe, safe, … 6

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

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

PETERS verb
  1. In whist, to play a blue peter.
PETERS noun
  1. The penis.
PETERS noun
  1. A safe.
PETERS verb
  1. (most often used in the phrase peter out) To dwindle; to trail off; to diminish to nothing.

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