Cryptic crossword clue
Game which involves flinging small ferrets 4

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

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The straight part
We know that "ferrets" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case ferrets = hobs.
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 HOBS mean?

HOBS noun
  1. A kind of cutting tool, used to cut the teeth of a gear.
  2. The flat projection or iron shelf at the side of a fire grate, where things are put to be kept warm.
  3. The top cooking surface on a cooker; a cooktop. It typically comprises several cooking elements (often four), also known as 'rings'.
  4. A rounded peg used as a target in several games, especially in quoits.
  5. A male ferret.
  6. The hub of a wheel.
HOBS noun
  1. A fairy; a sprite; an elf; a bogey.
  2. A countryman; a rustic or yokel.

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