Cryptic crossword clue
King has foreign friend, a lord 4

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

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

KAMI noun
  1. An animistic God or spirit in the Shinto religion of Japan.
  2. The metaphysical causal generator of motion, life, or divinish aura.
KAMI noun
  1. (papercraft) A basic origami paper, usually printed with a colour or pattern on one side.
KAMI noun
  1. An animistic God or spirit in the Shinto religion of Japan.
  2. The metaphysical causal generator of motion, life, or divinish aura.
KAMI noun
  1. (papercraft) A basic origami paper, usually printed with a colour or pattern on one side.

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