Cryptic crossword clue
New rent is about to upset bachelor causing moments of great anxiety 4,6

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 plus 6 letter word NAIL BITERS

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The straight part
We know that "moments of great anxiety" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case moments of great anxiety = nail biters.
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 NAIL BITERS mean?

NAIL BITERS noun
  1. One who bites or chews his or her fingernails
  2. A nervous or uncomfortable situation
  3. An engaging or exciting cliffhanger.

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