Cryptic crossword clue
Poor dope with strep, bunged up 4

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word STOPPERED

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The straight part
We know that "bunged up" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case bunged up = stoppered.
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 STOPPERED mean?

STOPPERED verb
  1. To close a container by using a stopper.
STOPPERED adjective
  1. Fitted with a stopper

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