The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word TEAM
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More clues leading to the result TEAM
- Squad initially merry after drink
- Fellow player met me at a gathering
- Note in the morning group working together
- Party in power lacking leader
- Group's style of bowling needing change at start
- Eleven minutes after the interval at Lord’s
- Horses harnessed together: the second is out of energy
- Drink with male group of players
- Rip short hem to denim outfit
- Satisfied with elevation, securing a group of players
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The straight part
We know that "Mets or Knicks" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case mets or knicks = team.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 TEAM mean?
TEAM noun- A set of draught animals, such as two horses in front of a carriage.
- Any group of people involved in the same activity, especially sports or work.
- A group of animals moving together, especially young ducks.
- A royalty or privilege granted by royal charter to a lord of a manor, of having, keeping, and judging in his court, his bondmen, neifes, and villains, and their offspring, or suit, that is, goods and chattels, and appurtenances thereto.
- To form a group, as for sports or work.
- (by extension) To go together well; to harmonize.
- To convey or haul with a team.
- To form together into a team.
- To give work to a gang under a subcontractor.