Cryptic crossword clue
Cooped up in pup tent, badly put out 4

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
P
E
N
T

Buddy explains!

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What does PENT mean?

PENT verb
  1. To enclose in a pen.
PENT noun
  1. Confinement; concealment.
PENT adjective
  1. Confined in a pen, imprisoned.
PENT noun
  1. A pentatonic scale.
PENT noun
  1. A pentacle or pentagram.

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