Cryptic crossword clue
Streetwise kid might have 31 in 6? 3,6,6

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 plus 6 plus 6 letter word THE ARTFUL DODGER

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T
H
E
A
R
T
F
U
L
D
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D
G
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R

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