Cryptic crossword clue
Unit in northern area runs to secure help from the south 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "Unit" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case unit = radian.
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What does RADIAN mean?

RADIAN noun
  1. In the International System of Units, the derived unit of plane angular measure of angle equal to the angle subtended at the centre of a circle by an arc of its circumference equal in length to the radius of the circle. Symbol: rad

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