Cryptic crossword clue
Most rude word for bottoms in bed? 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "Most rude word" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case most rude word = coarsest.
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 COARSEST mean?

COARSEST adjective
  1. Composed of large parts or particles; of inferior quality or appearance; not fine in material or close in texture.
  2. Lacking refinement, taste or delicacy.

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