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Frank's result of Welsh pub crawl announced? (6)

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direct

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'frank's' is the definition.
(similar in meaning)

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(Other definitions for direct that I've seen before include "Regulate" , "Take charge, of a company or film say" , "Straight - guide" , "By the shortest route" , "Take charge, of company or performance say" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.
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