Cryptic crossword clue
Slip, say if unread may be misconstrued 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word FREUDIAN

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The straight part
We know that "Slip" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case slip = freudian.
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What does FREUDIAN mean?

FREUDIAN adjective
  1. Of or relating to Austrian neurologist Sigmund Freud's scientific theory and psychotherapy called psychoanalysis.
  2. Relating to or influenced by the Austrian neurologist Sigmund Freud (1856-1939).
  3. Susceptible to analysis in terms of unconscious thoughts or desires.

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