The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word HETERO
I've seen this crossword clue in The Guardian
H
E
T
E
R
O
More clues leading to the result HETERO
- Straight there, after travelling round
- Straight to here, after diversion
- Straight there, going round and round
- Straight used car improperly disposed of from converted terraced house
- Role model about marriage: ‘I must come out as straight’
- Straight leading man then oddly embraced
- As Thisbe, wanting in essence to be embraced by Pyramus?
- Straight from here to broadcast
Buddy explains!
The straight part
We know that "Straight" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case straight = hetero.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 HETERO mean?
HETERO noun- A heterosexual person.
- Heterosexual: of, pertaining to, or being a heterosexual person.