Cryptic crossword clue
Stakes  by  letting  ace  among Indian  sons  to  leave   4

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

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The straight part
We know that "Stakes" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case stakes = bets.
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 BETS mean?

BETS noun
  1. A wager, an agreement between two parties that a stake (usually money) will be paid by the loser to the winner (the winner being the one who correctly forecast the outcome of an event).
  2. A degree of certainty.
BETS verb
  1. To stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event; to wager.
  2. To be sure of something; to be able to count on something.
  3. To place money into the pot in order to require others do the same, usually only used for the first person to place money in the pot on each round.

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