Cryptic crossword clue
Hilarious Conservative wearing weird hairstyle

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word HYSTERICAL

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The straight part
We know that "Hilarious" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case hilarious = hysterical.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does HYSTERICAL mean?

HYSTERICAL adjective
  1. Of, or arising from hysteria.
  2. Having, or prone to having hysterics.
  3. Provoking uncontrollable laughter.

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