Cryptic crossword clue
Live with line-snorting mum, creating this?

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

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The straight part
We know that "this" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case this = bedlam.
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 BEDLAM mean?

BEDLAM noun
  1. A place or situation of chaotic uproar, and where confusion prevails.
  2. An insane person; a lunatic; a madman.
  3. A lunatic asylum; a madhouse.

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