Anagram: All the right letters are in the clue, just in the wrong order
"Fighter shifted cargo (7)" gives FREIGHT
Charades: Replace words in the clue with synonyms or abbreviations
"Dudes nail scoundrel (6)" gives MENACE
Hidden word: The answer is hidden somewhere in the clue
"Solo reporter covers folk stories (4)" gives LORE
Double definition: Two different definitions of the answer are given
"Token of commitment for gang (4)" gives RING
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