Cryptic crossword clue
They’re regularly seen after returning to Jack’s pad 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "pad" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case pad = jotter.
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 JOTTER mean?

JOTTER noun
  1. A memorandum book.
  2. Someone who jots.

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