Cryptic crossword clue
Darn waste — but there’s no time 3

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word SEW

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The straight part
We know that "Darn" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case darn = sew.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does SEW mean?

SEW verb
  1. To use a needle to pass thread repeatedly through (pieces of fabric) in order to join them together.
  2. To use a needle to pass thread repeatedly through pieces of fabric in order to join them together.
  3. Followed by into: to enclose by sewing.
SEW verb
  1. To drain the water from.
  2. Of a ship, to be grounded.

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