Cryptic crossword clue
Decorator confused perhaps when last bit’s lost – rage ensues

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 11 letter word PAPERHANGER

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What does PAPERHANGER mean?

PAPERHANGER noun
  1. Someone who puts wallpaper on walls.
  2. A con man who passes bad cheques or counterfeit paper money; a forger, a con artist.

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