Cryptic crossword clue
Upset French person with intense desire 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word FLUSTER

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The straight part
We know that "Upset" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case upset = fluster.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does FLUSTER mean?

FLUSTER noun
  1. A state of being flustered; overwrought confusion.
FLUSTER verb
  1. To make hot and rosy, as with drinking.
  2. (by extension) To confuse; befuddle; throw into panic by making overwrought with confusion.
  3. To be in a heat or bustle; to be agitated and confused.

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