Cryptic crossword clue
Raising fuss, namby-pambies 4

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

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The straight part
We know that "namby-pambies" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case namby-pambies = wets.
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What does WETS mean?

WETS noun
  1. Liquid or moisture.
  2. Rainy weather.
  3. Rainy season. (often capitalized)
  4. (UK politics) A moderate Conservative; especially, one who opposed the hard-line policies of British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in the 1980s.
  5. An alcoholic drink.
  6. One who supports the consumption of alcohol and thus opposes Prohibition.
  7. (in the plural) A tyre for use in wet weather.
WETS verb
  1. To cover or impregnate with liquid.
  2. To accidentally urinate in or on.
  3. To make or become wet.
  4. (soldering) To form an intermetallic bond between a solder and a metal substrate.
  5. To celebrate by drinking alcohol.
  6. To kill or seriously injure.

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