The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word ILLNESS
I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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More clues leading to the result ILLNESS
- The Italian head accepting learner’s complaint
- Hush after street leaves complaint
- Complaint generated by lack of movement? No way!
- Saint renouncing silence? There’ll be a complaint!
- One litre fewer, round middle of evening — it makes me sick
- Bug over loch is evil
- A cold calm way to disappear?
- Breathes over large lens — turned cold?
- Complaint made by Imogen and head about pupils
- It could give one a bad head
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What does ILLNESS mean?
ILLNESS noun- An instance of a disease or poor health.
- A state of bad health or disease.