Cryptic crossword clue
Wandered aimlessly in capital — that’s taken over a day 6

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "Wandered" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case wandered = roamed.
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 ROAMED mean?

ROAMED verb
  1. To wander or travel freely and with no specific destination.
  2. To use a network or service from different locations or devices.
  3. To transmit (resources) between different locations or devices, to allow comparable usage from any of them.
  4. To range or wander over.

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