Cryptic crossword clue
Good fellow in row G has argument 4-4

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 plus 4 letter word DING DONG

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The straight part
We know that "argument" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case argument = ding dong.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does DING DONG mean?

DING DONG noun
  1. An idiot.
  2. A penis.
DING DONG noun
  1. A woman's breast.
  2. A fight, an argument; a set-to.
  3. An idiot.
  4. An attachment to a clock by which the quarter hours are struck upon bells of different tones.
DING DONG verb
  1. To ring with two tones, like a bell swinging back and forth.
DING DONG adjective
  1. Closely fought.

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