Cryptic crossword clue
Finally ignored farce following first from All Souls for French 4

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

A
M
E
S

Buddy explains!

The straight part
We know that "Souls for French" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case souls for french = ames.
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.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

Latest crossword clues with full explanations