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Blubber lines seal, having an innate tendency to be clumsy (12)

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I believe the answer is:

lubberliness

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'innate tendency to be clumsy' is the definition.
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'blubber lines seal having' is the wordplay.
'having' indicates the answer is hidden within the clue.
'LUBBERLINESS' is hidden in the letters of 'blubber lines seal'.

'an' is the link.

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