The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 plus 2 plus 3 letter word MAL DE MER
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More clues leading to the result MAL DE MER
- Being sick on ferry – just off Calais ?
- Whisky, mostly deficient cure for returning type of sickness
- Jean-Paul Sartre's deep discomfort?
- Feeling unwell on cruise? Remedial treatment includes meclizine at first, but without iodine.
- What’s upset me twice — lard, bringing a sort of sickness
- Upset on sea, wretched mostly — so it is!
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