Cryptic crossword clue
Demon‘s dirty bomb disheartened country 6

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word DYBBUK

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The straight part
We know that "Demon" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case demon = dybbuk.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does DYBBUK mean?

DYBBUK noun
  1. A malicious possessing spirit, believed to be the dislocated soul of a dead person.

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