Cryptic crossword clue
Upset to find candlestick covered with muck 10

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word DISCONCERT

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What does DISCONCERT mean?

DISCONCERT noun
  1. A state of disunion.
DISCONCERT verb
  1. To upset the composure of.
  2. To bring into confusion.
  3. To frustrate, discomfit.

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