The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word MORE
I've seen this crossword clue in Financial Times
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More clues leading to the result MORE
- Sir Thomas's quarry bagged by our opponents, sadly
- Extra mushroom left out
- Opponent of Henry VIII to a greater extent
- Lord Chancellor once longer
- I’m worried regular characters are withdrawing a larger amount
- Extra jam, or extra sandwiches
- Extra code missing …
- Extra victim of Henry
- Earth wiped from Scottish weapon again
- Further source of 14?
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The straight part
We know that "a larger amount" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case a larger amount = more.The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does MORE mean?
MORE adverb- To a greater degree or extent.
- Used to form the comparative form of adjectives and adverbs.
- In negative constructions: any further, any longer; any more.
- Used in addition to an inflected comparative form.
- A greater number or quantity (of something).
- An extra or additional quantity (of something).
- A carrot; a parsnip.
- A root; stock.
- A plant.
- To root up.