The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word EWES
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More clues leading to the result EWES
- Said to take advantage of sheep
- E Sussex town, heading off Suffolk females?
- Reportedly employ farm animals
- Sheep‘s quarters
- Sheep? There are two in Nauru, I’m told
- Sheep exercise from what we hear
- Most recent unprotected animals?
- Females in the field manipulate sounds
- Sheep like the sound of exercise
- It’s said to exercise sheep
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The straight part
We know that "Suffolk females" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case suffolk females = ewes.The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does EWES mean?
EWES noun- A female sheep, as opposed to a ram.