The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 plus 4 letter word COLD SORE
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More clues leading to the result COLD SORE
- Dr Spooner’s disposed of heart abscess caused by virus
- Composed score without previous blemish
- Chemist originally sold new mineral for facial blemish
- Problem faced boarding middle, getting on back of bus
- What might make you frigid and testy?
- Indifferent about protecting extremely inflamed blister near the mouth
- Firm learning given about origins of damaged skin and blister
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The straight part
We know that "What might make you frigid and testy" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case what might make you frigid and testy = cold sore.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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