Cryptic crossword clue
Legal document that can be taken either way 4

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

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The straight part
We know that "Legal document" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case legal document = deed.
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.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does DEED mean?

DEED noun
  1. An action or act; something that is done.
  2. A brave or noteworthy action; a feat or exploit.
  3. Action or fact, as opposed to rhetoric or deliberation.
  4. A legal instrument that is executed under seal or before witnesses.
DEED verb
  1. To transfer real property by deed.

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