Cryptic crossword clue
Emotional about Paignton 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word POIGNANT

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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What does POIGNANT mean?

POIGNANT adjective
  1. Of a weapon, etc.: sharp-pointed; keen.
  2. Neat; eloquent; applicable; relevant.
  3. Evoking strong mental sensation, to the point of distress; emotionally moving.
  4. Of a smell or taste: piquant, pungent.
  5. Of a look, or of words: incisive; penetrating; piercing.
  6. Inducing sharp physical pain.

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