Cryptic crossword clue
Make a face, finally smashing vase 4

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

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The straight part
We know that "Make a face" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case make a face = gurn.
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 GURN mean?

GURN noun
  1. A distorted facial expression.
GURN verb
  1. To make a grotesque or funny face.

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