The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word MEND
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More clues leading to the result MEND
- Fix blokes drinks at the outset…
- Soldiers, last in ward, get better
- Patch marks boundary
- Soldiers on duty, initially in fix
- Make improvements to motorway border
- Soldiers, with bit of discipline, get better
- Repair marks on curtains
- Blokes starting to distribute remedy
- Darn partner to make do
- Other ranks died for reform
Buddy explains!
The straight part
We know that "fix" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case fix = mend.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.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.
What does MEND mean?
MEND noun- A place, as in clothing, which has been repaired by mending.
- The act of repairing.
- To repair, as anything that is torn, broken, defaced, decayed, or the like; to restore from partial decay, injury, or defacement.
- To alter for the better; to set right; to reform; hence, to quicken; as, to mend one's manners or pace.
- To help, to advance, to further; to add to.
- To grow better; to advance to a better state; to become improved.