Cryptic crossword clue
I have bad luck, to a large extent 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "to a large extent" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case to a large extent = muckle.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does MUCKLE mean?

MUCKLE noun
  1. A great amount.
MUCKLE verb
  1. To latch onto something with the mouth.
  2. To talk big; to exaggerate.
MUCKLE adjective
  1. (obsolete outside Northumbria and Scotland) Large, massive.
  2. (obsolete outside Northumbria and Scotland) Much.

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