Cryptic crossword clue
Work under river – far down? 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "far down?" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case far down? = deeply.
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 DEEPLY mean?

DEEPLY adverb
  1. At depth, in a deep way.
  2. To a deep extent.
  3. Profoundly.

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