Cryptic crossword clue
Grand border but it’s lacking light 4

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

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

GLIM noun
  1. Brightness; splendour
  2. A light; a candle; a lantern; a fire.
  3. An eye.
  4. A pair of glasses or spectacles.
  5. A look; a glimpse.
  6. Gonorrhea
  7. Fake documents claiming the loss of property by fire (for use in begging).
GLIM verb
  1. To brand on the hand.
  2. To illuminate.
  3. To see; to observe.

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