Cryptic crossword clue
Be idle with the French gazetteer included 4

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "Be idle" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case be idle = laze.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does LAZE mean?

LAZE noun
  1. An instance of lazing.
  2. Laziness.
LAZE verb
  1. To be lazy, waste time.
  2. To pass time relaxing; to relax, lounge.
LAZE noun
  1. Acidic steam created when super-hot lava contacts salt water.

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