The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word PAINFUL
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More clues leading to the result PAINFUL
- Bucketful of perverse fun, thus for the masochist?
- Harrowing tub farmers’ union’s invested in
- Agonising facts cut into me
- Arranged Cup Final doesn’t start — distressing
- Embarrassing facts mostly checked by NT writer
- Case of pneumonia’s almost entirely miserable
- Distressing father almost completely
- Messed up final — galling
- Inflamed single in fun with lap dancing
- Can having fun possibly be unpleasant?
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The straight part
We know that "unpleasant" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case unpleasant = painful.The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does PAINFUL mean?
PAINFUL adjective- Causing pain or distress, either physical or mental.
- Afflicted or suffering with pain (of a body part or, formerly, of a person).
- Requiring effort or labor; difficult, laborious.
- Painstaking; careful; industrious.
- Very bad, poor.