Cryptic crossword clue
When in Paris, stars will create difficult situations 10

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

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The straight part
We know that "difficult situations" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case difficult situations = quandaries.
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What does QUANDARIES mean?

QUANDARIES noun
  1. A state of not knowing what to decide; a state of difficulty or perplexity; a state of uncertainty, hesitation or puzzlement.
  2. A dilemma, a difficult decision or choice.

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