Cryptic crossword clue
A bomb that's sweet 4

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word MINT

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The straight part

We know that "A bomb/sweet" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case a bomb/sweet = mint.

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 MINT mean?

1. A building or institution where money (originally, only coins) is produced under government licence.
2. A large amount of money. A vast sum or amount, etc.
3. Any place regarded as a source of unlimited supply; the supply itself.

1. To reproduce (coins), usually en masse, under licence.
2. To invent; to forge; to fabricate; to fashion.

1. (with condition) Like new.
2. In near-perfect condition; uncirculated.
3. Unused with original gum; as issued originally.
4. Very good.
5. Attractive; beautiful; handsome.

1. Any plant in the genus Mentha in the family Lamiaceae, typically aromatic with square stems.
2. The flavouring of the plant, either a sweet, a jelly or sauce.
3. Any plant in the mint family, Lamiaceae.
4. A green colour, like that of mint.
5. A mint-flavored candy, often eaten to sweeten the smell of the breath.

1. Of a green colour, like that of the mint plant.

1. (provincial) Intent, purpose; an attempt, try; effort, endeavor.

1. (provincial) To try, attempt; take aim.
2. (provincial) To try, attempt, endeavor; to take aim at; to try to hit; to purpose.
3. To hint; suggest; insinuate.

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