Cryptic crossword clue
Neurotic put ham on bread in cooler, initially

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

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

PHOBIC noun
  1. A person who has a phobia.
PHOBIC adjective
  1. Relating to a phobia.
  2. Experiencing or expressing phobia (strong fear and/or dislike).

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