Cryptic crossword clue
Inappropriate team from Manchester holding us back 8

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "Inappropriate" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case inappropriate = unsuited.
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 UNSUITED mean?

UNSUITED adjective
  1. Not suited to a specific purpose.
  2. Not compatible; mismatched.
  3. Not wearing a suit.
  4. (said of two or more cards) Not of the same suit.

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