The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word WAXY
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More clues leading to the result WAXY
- Like something wicked making one irritable?
- Easily impressed, possibly, by inside track
- Impressionable character that’s crossed in street
- Not Hard Times in particular
- Three behind victor? Grab a pasty!
- Wife given a kiss then getting yen for pasty
- Soft manner, cover often?
- Grow gradually larger and yellow, like some ears
- Get bigger end of wonky pasty
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The straight part
We know that "pasty" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case pasty = waxy.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 WAXY mean?
WAXY adjective- Resembling wax in texture or appearance.
- Angry.