Cryptic crossword clue
Piece of wood in panel at home 4

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

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The straight part
We know that "Piece of wood" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case piece of wood = lath.
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 LATH mean?

LATH noun
  1. A thin, narrow strip, fastened to the rafters, studs, or floor beams of a building, for the purpose of supporting a covering of tiles, plastering, etc.
LATH verb
  1. To cover or line with laths

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