Cryptic crossword clue
That man’s height is taken down loosely 3

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word ISH

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The straight part
We know that "loosely" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case loosely = ish.
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 ISH mean?

ISH adverb
  1. Somewhat, reasonably, fairly
  2. About, approximately
ISH noun
  1. The letter which stands for the sh sound /ʃ/ in Pitman shorthand.
ISH noun
  1. An instalment of a periodical; an issue.
ISH noun
  1. Shit.

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