Cryptic crossword clue
Shot fired over man’s head with the other hand 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "Shot" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case shot = filmed.
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 FILMED mean?

FILMED verb
  1. To record (activity, or a motion picture) on photographic film.
  2. To cover or become covered with a thin skin or pellicle.
FILMED adjective
  1. Covered with a film.
  2. (in compounds) Covered with a film of (a specified type or substance).

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