Cryptic crossword clue
Fruit and veg right 4

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

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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 = pear.
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.

What does PEAR mean?

PEAR noun
  1. An edible fruit produced by the pear tree, similar to an apple but elongated towards the stem.
  2. A type of fruit tree (Pyrus communis).
  3. The wood of the pear tree (pearwood, pear wood).
  4. Choke pear (a torture device).
  5. Avocado, alligator pear
  6. A desaturated chartreuse yellow colour, like that of a pear.

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