Cryptic crossword clue
Trapping you orally in section of exam? Poor fellow 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "Poor fellow" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case poor fellow = pauper.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does PAUPER mean?

PAUPER noun
  1. One who is extremely poor.
  2. One living on or eligible for public charity.

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