Cryptic crossword clue
Cold sea mist to envelop drivers in sixty minutes 4

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

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The straight part
We know that "Cold sea mist" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case cold sea mist = haar.
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 HAAR mean?

HAAR noun
  1. Coastal fog along the coast of North East England and Scotland bordering the North Sea.

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