Cryptic crossword clue
Parisian article effectively in poor condition 6

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

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

UNWELL adjective
  1. Not in good health; not feeling well; somewhat ill
  2. Specifically, ill from menstruation; affected with, or having, catamenial; menstruant.

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