Cryptic crossword clue
With daughter away, finished picture in a single attempt 3,4

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 plus 4 letter word ONE SHOT

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The straight part
We know that "a single attempt" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case a single attempt = one shot.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does ONE SHOT mean?

ONE SHOT noun
  1. A television program, film, or comic book that is not part of a series.
  2. A cinematographic shot of a person talking to camera; a talking head.
  3. A monostable multivibrator.
  4. A programmable interval timer.
  5. Something that occurs only once; a one-off.
  6. A type of long-lasting paint.
  7. A music sample that is played without immediate repetition.
  8. A fanfic of only one chapter.
  9. A single appearance by a performer.
  10. A gun that must be reloaded after firing a single shot.
  11. A product that is sold on its own, rather than as part of a line of products.
ONE SHOT verb
  1. To kill or destroy with a single hit.
ONE SHOT adjective
  1. Needing only a single attempt to become effective.
  2. Unique; occurring only once.
  3. Performing all the necessary steps on every occurrence, rather than relying on previous setup.
  4. (research design) Measuring something at a single point in time, with no control group.
  5. Pertaining to a single shot.

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