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Reckon to keep in shape (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

figure

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This could be a double definition.

'reckon' is the first definition.
(synonyms)

'keep in shape' is the second definition.
'figure' can be an answer for 'shape' (synonyms). I am not certain of the 'keep in' bit.

'to' is the link.

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(Other definitions for figure that I've seen before include "Work out" , "Diagram or digit" , "Shape; amount of money" , "Shape; number" , "The written symbol of a number" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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