Cryptic crossword clue
Vagrant one erased from set of documents 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "Vagrant" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case vagrant = dosser.
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 DOSSER mean?

DOSSER noun
  1. Someone who dosses, someone known for avoiding work.
  2. A homeless and jobless person.
  3. One who lodges in a doss-house.
DOSSER noun
  1. A pannier or basket.
  2. A hanging tapestry; a dorsal.

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