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Sat at length after this? (6)

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I believe the answer is:

friday

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This clue might be a double definition.

'sat' is the first definition.
The answer and definition can be both related to time as well as being singular nouns.
Perhaps they are linked in a way I don't understand?

'length after this?' is the second definition.
The definition suggests a singular noun which matches the answer.

'at' acts as a link.

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(Other definitions for friday that I've seen before include "Man perhaps" , "Crusoe's native" , "God is thanked for this" , "twenty-four hours" , "Crusoe's companion" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.
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