Cryptic crossword clue
Some exceptional eating – up will go that weight! 4

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

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The straight part
We know that "weight" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case weight = tael.
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What does TAEL mean?

TAEL noun
  1. Any of several units of measure used in China and elsewhere in eastern Asia, approximately 40 grams.
  2. Any of several monetary units equal to the equivalent weight in silver.
  3. Leung, a traditional unit of weight, in modern usage legally defined as 1/16 of a catty or kan (斤) or 0.0377993638 kilograms

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