Cryptic crossword clue
Intellectual dropping in for punch 4

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

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

BOFF noun
  1. (entertainment) A big laugh.
  2. (entertainment) A line in a film etc that elicits such a laugh.
  3. (entertainment) A great success; a hit.
BOFF verb
  1. To have sexual intercourse (with someone)
BOFF noun
  1. A pupil who works hard; a swot.
BOFF noun
  1. A hit or smack.
BOFF verb
  1. To hit; to strike.

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