Cryptic crossword clue
Outcome of evacuating 50% of underground jail cells? 4

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

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The straight part

We know that "Outcome of evacuating" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case outcome of evacuating = dung.

The cryptic/wordplay part

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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does DUNG mean?

1. Manure; animal excrement.
2. A type of manure, as from a particular species or type of animal.

1. To fertilize with dung.
2. (calico printing) To immerse or steep, as calico, in a bath of hot water containing cow dung, done to remove the superfluous mordant.
3. To release dung: to defecate.

1. To hit or strike.
2. To dash; to throw violently.
3. To inflict minor damage upon, especially by hitting or striking.
4. To fire or reject.
5. To deduct, as points, from another, in the manner of a penalty; to penalize.
6. To mishit (a golf ball).

1. To discard (especially rubbish); to chuck out.

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