Cryptic crossword clue
Swears and points very strongly inside 4

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

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The straight part
We know that "Swears" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case swears = effs.
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 EFFS mean?

EFFS verb
  1. Fuck (the taboo swear word, but not in the sense "to copulate")

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