The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word PRO
I've seen this crossword clue in Independent
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More clues leading to the result PRO
- Backing / expert
- Player earning roubles invested with Italian banker
- In favour of concert being shortened
- Supporting member of rugby team, for the most part
- In favour of person getting paid
- Person regularly paid worker
- Area in esplanade for sports event
- In favour of supporter surrendering power finally
- Expert the right wing excluded from conclusive arguments
- Sportsman earning roubles invested with Italian banker
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The straight part
We know that "In favour of" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case in favour of = pro.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 PRO mean?
PRO noun- An advantage of something, especially when contrasted with its disadvantages (cons).
- A person who supports a concept or principle.
- In favor of.
- A professional sportsman.
- Professional.
- Professional.
- A prostitute.
- A proproctor.