Cryptic crossword clue
Upsetting, losing one's hair? 11

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 11 letter word DISTRESSING

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The straight part
We know that "Upsetting/losing one's hair?" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case upsetting/losing one's hair? = distressing.
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 DISTRESSING mean?

DISTRESSING verb
  1. To cause strain or anxiety to someone.
  2. To retain someone’s property against the payment of a debt; to distrain.
  3. To treat a new object to give it an appearance of age.
DISTRESSING adjective
  1. Causing distress; upsetting; distressful.

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