Cryptic crossword clue
Muscle temperature fell 4

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

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The straight part
We know that "Muscle" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case muscle = thew.
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 THEW mean?

THEW noun
  1. A bondman; a slave.
THEW adjective
  1. Bond; servile.
THEW verb
  1. To oppress; enslave.
THEW noun
  1. Muscle or sinew.
  2. A good quality or habit; virtue.
  3. (usually plural) An attractive physical attribute, especially muscle; mental or moral vigour.
THEW verb
  1. Instruct in morals or values; chastise.

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