Cryptic crossword clue
Inappropriately funny to confront journalist leaving flat 9

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word FACETIOUS

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The straight part
We know that "Inappropriately funny" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case inappropriately funny = facetious.
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 FACETIOUS mean?

FACETIOUS adjective
  1. Treating serious issues with (often deliberately) inappropriate humour; flippant.
  2. Pleasantly humorous; jocular.

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