Cryptic crossword clue
Thank heavens it contains sign of life! 4

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

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The straight part
We know that "sign of life" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case sign of life = ankh.
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 ANKH mean?

ANKH noun
  1. A cross shaped like a T with a loop at the top, the Egyptian hieroglyph representing the Egyptian triliteral ꜥnḫ and often used as an amulet or charm for this concept.
  2. Tau cross

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