Cryptic crossword clue
Variable film supported by a character in Patras 4

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

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The straight part
We know that "character in Patras" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case character in patras = zeta.
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 ZETA mean?

ZETA noun
  1. The sixth letter of the modern Greek alphabet (Ζ, ζ) preceded by epsilon (Ε, ε) and followed by eta, (Η, η); or the seventh letter in the ancient Greek alphabet, in which it is preceded by digamma (Ϝ, ϝ)
  2. A mathematical function formally known as the Riemann zeta function.

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