Cryptic crossword clue
Switch company, having no start or end plan

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

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The straight part
We know that "plan" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case plan = intend.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does INTEND mean?

INTEND verb
  1. (usually followed by the particle "to") To hope; to wish (something, or something to be accomplished); be intent upon
  2. To fix the mind on; attend to; take care of; superintend; regard.
  3. To stretch to extend; distend.
  4. To strain; make tense.
  5. To intensify; strengthen.
  6. To apply with energy.
  7. To bend or turn; direct, as one’s course or journey.
  8. To design mechanically or artistically; fashion; mold.
  9. To pretend; counterfeit; simulate.

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