Cryptic crossword clue
Unwell with severe chill, taking temperature by insertion in a naughty way 9

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

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What does ILLICITLY mean?

ILLICITLY adverb
  1. In an illicit manner; illegally, immorally or inappropriately.

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