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Incompetent builder's front more common in Essex? (7)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

bumbler

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'incompetent' is the definition.
(bumbler is a kind of incompetent)

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(Other definitions for bumbler that I've seen before include "Confused person" , "One who acts awkwardly" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph.
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