Cryptic crossword clue
Pale daughter’s magic accessory 4

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

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The straight part
We know that "magic accessory" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case magic accessory = wand.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does WAND mean?

WAND noun
  1. A hand-held narrow rod, usually used for pointing or instructing, or as a traditional emblem of authority.
  2. (by extension) An instrument shaped like a wand, such as a curling wand.
  3. A magic wand.
  4. A stick, branch, or stalk, especially of willow.
  5. A card of a particular suit of the minor arcana in tarot, the wands.
WAND verb
  1. To scan (e.g. a passenger at an airport) with a metal detector.

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