The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 plus 3 letter word SPACED OUT
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More clues leading to the result SPACED OUT
- High on drugs, son walked some distance
- Jet carries one above cloud, finally – that’s high
- Disoriented one day in jet
- Stupefied, practising social distancing?
- On a trip, passed in jet
- High, a long distance apart
- Pot caused rogue to be this?
- Walked and measured, after seconds, distracted
- High on drugs, hotshot director interrupts shoot
- Stupefied, two metres apart perhaps?
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The straight part
We know that "distracted" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case distracted = spaced out.The cryptic/wordplay part
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Crossword Answer definitions
SPACED OUT adjective- Confused, stupefied or disoriented through the action of a narcotic drug (or as if so intoxicated)