Cryptic crossword clue
Fruit a great deal lacking in pith 4

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

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The straight part
We know that "Fruit" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case fruit = heps.
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 HEPS mean?

HEPS noun
  1. A hip of a rose; a rosehip.
HEPS verb
  1. (US slang) To make aware of.

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