The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word FRIZZ
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The straight part
We know that "Bad hair" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case bad hair = frizz.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 FRIZZ mean?
FRIZZ verb- Of hair, to form into a mass of tight curls.
- To curl; to make frizzy.
- To form into little burs, knobs, or tufts, as the nap of cloth.
- To make (leather) soft and of even thickness by rubbing, as with pumice stone or a blunt instrument.
- To fry, cook, or sear with a sizzling noise; to sizzle.
- A mass of tightly curled or unruly hair.