The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word ETON
I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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T
O
N
More clues leading to the result ETON
- School prize went to son, finally
- No half-term upset in school
- On reflection, possibly a high-class school
- 24 possibly heading back for school
- School polished off broadcast
- Public school to see going west
- School memo written in a quasi-Arabic style
- Piece of music written up for school
- College record elevated
- School memo written up
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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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