Cryptic crossword clue
A couple of lines on paper briefly make such a record 3-4

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word ALL-TIME

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The straight part
We know that "such a record" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case such a record = all-time.
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 ALL-TIME mean?

ALL-TIME adjective
  1. Of all time; unsurpassed up to the present time.

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