Trail left by funeral party (4)

I believe the answer is:

wake

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This might be a double definition.

'trail left' is the first definition.
'wake' can be an answer for 'trail' (I've seen this before). I am unsure of the 'left' bit.

'funeral party' is the second definition.
(I've seen this before)

'by' is the link.

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(Other definitions for wake that I've seen before include "Funerary party" , "Come to - track of boat" , "Emerge from sleep" , "Ship's wash" , "Backwash" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun.

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