Cryptic crossword clue
Awkward situation a golfer may get into 4

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

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What does HOLE mean?

1. A hollow place or cavity; an excavation; a pit; an opening in or through a solid body, a fabric, etc.; a perforation; a rent; a fissure.
2. (heading) In games.
3. An excavation pit or trench.
4. A weakness; a flaw or ambiguity.
5. A container or receptacle.
6. In semiconductors, a lack of an electron in an occupied band behaving like a positively charged particle.
7. A security vulnerability in software which can be taken advantage of by an exploit.
8. An orifice, in particular the anus. When used with shut it always refers to the mouth.
9. (particularly in the phrase "get one's hole") Sex, or a sex partner.
10. (with "the") Solitary confinement, a high-security prison cell often used as punishment.
11. An undesirable place to live or visit; a hovel.
12. Difficulty, in particular, debt.
13. A chordless cycle in a graph.

1. To make holes in (an object or surface).
2. (by extension) To destroy.
3. To go into a hole.
4. To drive into a hole, as an animal, or a billiard ball or golf ball.
5. To cut, dig, or bore a hole or holes in.

1. Entire, undivided.
2. Sound, uninjured, healthy.
3. (of food) From which none of its constituents has been removed.
4. As yet unworked.

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