Cryptic crossword clue
Go first in division after gaining three points 4

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

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The straight part
We know that "Go" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case go = wend.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
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What does WEND mean?

WEND noun
  1. A large extent of ground; a perambulation; a circuit.
WEND verb
  1. To turn; change.
  2. To direct (one's way or course); pursue one's way; proceed upon some course or way.
  3. To turn; make a turn; go round; veer.
  4. To pass away; disappear; depart; vanish.

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