The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word LOBE
I've seen this crossword clue in Independent
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More clues leading to the result LOBE
- Cerebral part lost on British electorate originally
- See live part of brain
- Look at live part of organ
- Left order for portion of liver
- Projection bringing learner royal recognition
- Order will come after leader’s first rounded projection
- Globetrotter spilling gin-and-tonic — bounder! — where studs hang out
- Liberal award for division
- Throw earth round part of ear
- Hearing part of high-pitch note
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The straight part
We know that "part of brain" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case part of brain = lobe.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 LOBE mean?
LOBE noun- Any projection or division, especially one of a somewhat rounded form.
- A clear division of an organ that can be determined at the gross anatomy level, especially one of the parts of the brain, liver or lung.
- A semicircular pattern left on the ice as the skater travels across it.