Cryptic crossword clue
Worry over monarch’s progress 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "progress" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case progress = career.
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 CAREER mean?

CAREER noun
  1. One's calling in life; a person's occupation; one's profession.
  2. General course of action or conduct in life, or in a particular part of it.
  3. Speed.
  4. A jouster's path during a joust.
  5. A short gallop of a horse.
  6. The flight of a hawk.
  7. A racecourse; the ground run over.
CAREER verb
  1. To move rapidly straight ahead, especially in an uncontrolled way.

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