Cryptic crossword clue
Not beyond showing humour with short clue 6

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Sunday Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "Not beyond" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case not beyond = within.
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 WITHIN mean?

WITHIN adjective
  1. In the context of which the present document or ruling is made.
WITHIN adverb
  1. In or into the interior; inside.
WITHIN preposition
  1. In the inner part, spatially; physically inside.
  2. In the scope or range of.
  3. Before the specified duration ends.

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