Cryptic crossword clue
Support worker seen on public transport

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word HANDRAIL

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The straight part
We know that "Support" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case support = handrail.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does HANDRAIL mean?

HANDRAIL noun
  1. A rail which can be held, such as on the side of a staircase, ramp or other walkway, and serving as a support or guard.

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