Cryptic crossword clue
The female’s modelling initially for statue 4

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

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

HERM noun
  1. A rectangular pillar bearing a bust of Hermes, once used as a boundary marker and later as decoration.
HERM noun
  1. (sometimes derogatory) A hermaphrodite.
HERM adjective
  1. (of an individual organism) Having gender-ambiguous sexual organs, typically including both types of gonads.
  2. Combining two opposing qualities.
HERM noun
  1. A rectangular pillar bearing a bust of Hermes, once used as a boundary marker and later as decoration.
HERM noun
  1. (sometimes derogatory) A hermaphrodite.
HERM adjective
  1. (of an individual organism) Having gender-ambiguous sexual organs, typically including both types of gonads.
  2. Combining two opposing qualities.

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