Extra space (6)

I believe the answer is:

leeway

(Other definitions for leeway that I've seen before include "Room for free movement" , "Give" , "Margin of tolerance" , "play" , "Room to manoeuvre, latitude" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.

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