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Hard boiled sweet (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

humbug

(Other definitions for humbug that I've seen before include "Peppermint confection" , "False or hypocritical talk" , "Minty sweet" , "talk that's deceptive" , "Con" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.
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