Cryptic crossword clue
Occasionally thank one German for house 4,2

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 plus 2 letter word TAKE IN

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The straight part
We know that "house" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case house = take in.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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Crossword Answer definitions

TAKE IN noun
  1. A fraud or deception.

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