Cryptic crossword clue
I have a significant nap, getting criticised endlessly 5

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word PANNE

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The straight part
We know that "have a significant nap" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case have a significant nap = panne.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does PANNE mean?

PANNE noun
  1. A lustrous finish applied to velvet and satin.
  2. A fabric resembling velvet, but having the nap flat and less close.
  3. A wetland consisting of a small depression, with or without standing water, often in a salt marsh or other coastal wetland.

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