Frozen rain pellets (4)

I believe the answer is:

hail

(Other definitions for hail that I've seen before include "Ave - it's frozen rain" , "Say hello to the ice pellets" , "Precipitation of ice pellets" , "Precipitating ice pellets" , "Greet loudly" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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