Cryptic crossword clue
Refuse to do jumps like a mountain goat? 4-6

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 11 letter word SURE-FOOTED

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The straight part
We know that "like a mountain goat" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case like a mountain goat = sure-footed.
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 SURE-FOOTED mean?

SURE-FOOTED adjective
  1. Walking steadily, without stumbling; capable of finding good footing.
  2. Confident and capable.

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