Cryptic crossword clue
Makes fun of people‘s appearance on radio 4

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

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The straight part
We know that "Makes fun of people/Makes fun of people" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case makes fun of people/makes fun of people = guys.
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 GUYS mean?

GUYS noun
  1. An effigy of a man burned on a bonfire on the anniversary of the Gunpowder Plot (5th November).
  2. A person of eccentric appearance or dress; a "fright".
  3. A man, fellow.
  4. (especially in the plural) A person (see usage notes).
  5. (of animals and sometimes objects) Thing, creature.
  6. Thing, unit.
  7. (term of address) Buster, Mack, fella, bud, man.
GUYS verb
  1. To exhibit an effigy of Guy Fawkes around the 5th November.
  2. To make fun of, to ridicule with wit or innuendo.
  3. To play in a comedic manner.
GUYS noun
  1. A guide; a leader or conductor.
  2. A support rope or cable used to guide, steady or secure something which is being hoisted or lowered.
  3. A support to secure or steady something prone to shift its position or be carried away (e.g. the mast of a ship or a suspension-bridge).
GUYS verb
  1. To equip with a support cable.

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