The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word MOVABLE
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The straight part
We know that "not likely to get stuck" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case not likely to get stuck = movable.The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does MOVABLE mean?
MOVABLE noun- Something which is movable; an article of wares or goods; a commodity; a piece of property not fixed, or not a part of real estate; generally, in the plural, goods; wares; furniture.
- Capable of being moved, lifted, carried, drawn, turned, or conveyed, or in any way made to change place or posture; not fixed or stationary
- Changing from one time to another