The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word HATS
I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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More clues leading to the result HATS
- Is Holding about the ultimate in fast bowlers maybe?
- More than one bowler maybe in that side
- Bowlers, perhaps, originally heckling Australian team’s supporters
- Bowlers perhaps taken off to acclaim
- Dislikes losing energy in top gear
- Bowlers go off in words of praise
- Helping another to see lids lids
- Bowlers, possibly hurrying Australian test squad openers
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The straight part
We know that "More than one bowler maybe" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case more than one bowler maybe = hats.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 HATS mean?
HATS noun- A covering for the head, often in the approximate form of a cone or a cylinder closed at its top end, and sometimes having a brim and other decoration.
- A particular role or capacity that a person might fill.
- Any receptacle from which numbers/names are pulled out in a lottery.
- A hat switch.
- The háček symbol.
- The caret symbol ^.
- User rights on a website, such as the right to edit pages others cannot.
- (Cambridge University slang) A student who is also the son of a nobleman (and so allowed to wear a hat instead of a mortarboard).
- To place a hat on.
- To appoint as cardinal.