Cryptic crossword clue
Oddly raise kiss up to man who required a backstop! 4

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

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What does TUSK mean?

TUSK noun
  1. One of a pair of elongated pointed teeth that extend outside the mouth of an animal such as walrus, elephant or wild boar.
  2. A small projection on a (tusk) tenon.
  3. A tusk shell.
  4. A projecting member like a tenon, and serving the same or a similar purpose, but composed of several steps, or offsets, called teeth.
  5. A sharp point.
  6. The share of a plough.
TUSK verb
  1. To dig up using a tusk, as boars do.
  2. To gore with the tusks.
  3. To bare or gnash the teeth.
TUSK noun
  1. A fish, the torsk (Brosme brosme).

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