Cryptic crossword clue
Competitive version of private conversation? 4-2-4

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 12 letter word HEAD-TO-HEAD

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What does HEAD-TO-HEAD mean?

HEAD-TO-HEAD adjective
  1. Direct, one-to-one.
HEAD-TO-HEAD adverb
  1. Facing one another.
  2. Directly, one-to-one.

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