Cryptic crossword clue
Turfs out unruly civets 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "Turfs out" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case turfs out = evicts.
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 EVICTS mean?

EVICTS verb
  1. To expel (one or more people) from their property; to force (one or more people) to move out.

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